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GS700AT Series Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
6-14 Managing Security
v1.0, March 2008
– Enable – Enable using a Guest VLAN for the unauthorized port. If a Guest VLAN is
enabled, the unauthorized port automatically joins the VLAN selected in the VLAN
List field.
– Disable – Disable the Guest VLAN on the port. This is the default value.
• Periodic Reauthentication – Select whether periodic port reauthentication is enabled or
disabled. The possible field values are:
– Enable – Enable periodic port reauthentication.
– Disable – Disable port reauthentication. This is the default value.
• Reauthentication Period – Enter the time span (in seconds) in which the selected port is
reauthenticated. The field default is 3600 seconds.
• Authenticator State – Displays the port authentication status. The possible field values
are Initialize, Disconnected, Connecting, Authenticating, Authenticated, Aborting, Held,
ForceAuth and ForceUnauthNew.
• Quiet Period – Enter the number of seconds that the device remains in the quiet state
following a failed authentication exchange. The possible field range is 0-65535. The field
default is 60 seconds.
• Resending EAP – Enter the amount of time (in seconds) that lapses before EAP requests
are resent. The field default is 30 seconds.
• Max EAP Requests – Enter the total amount of EAP requests sent. If a response is not
received after the defined period, the authentication process is restarted. The field default
is 2 retries.
• Supplicant Timeout – Enter the amount of time (in seconds) that lapses before EAP
requests are resent to the supplicant. The field default is 30 seconds.
• Server Timeout – Enter the amount of time (in seconds) that lapses before the device re-
sends a request to the authentication server. The field default is 30 seconds.
• Termination Cause – Displays the reason port authentication was terminated. The
possible field values are Supplicant logoff, Port failure, Supplicant restart,
Reauthentication failed, Force unauthorized, Port reinitialize, Port admin disabled and
Undefined.
2. Select the interface.
3. Select the Port Control state, Guest VLAN mode and Periodic Reauthentication status in
the provided fields in the first row.