D-Link DES-3028 Product Manual - Page 225

Parameter DES-3028 DES-3028P DES-3028G DES-3052 DES-3052P Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Managed Switch Description From and To Select ports to be initialized. Auth PAE State The Authenticator PAE State will display one of the following: Initialize, Disconnected, Connecting, Authenticating, Authenticated, Aborting, Held, ForceAuth, ForceUnauth, and N/A. Backend State The Backend Authentication State will display one of the following: Request, Response, Success, Fail, Timeout, Idle, Initialize, and N/A. Oper Dir The status of the administrative-controlled direction, either In or Both. Port Status A read-only field indicating a port on the Switch. Initializing Ports for Host Based 802.1X To initialize ports for the Host side of 802.1X, the user must first enable 802.1X by MAC address in the DES-30xx Web Management Tool window. Click Security > 802.1X > Initialize Port(s) to open the following window: Figure 10- 29. Initialize Ports (Host based 802.1X) To initialize ports, choose the range of ports in the From and To field. Then the user must specify the MAC address to be initialized by entering it into the MAC Address field and checking the corresponding check box. To begin the initialization, click Apply. NOTE: The user must first globally enable 802.1X in the DES-30xx Web Management Tool window before initializing ports. Information in the Initialize Ports Table cannot be viewed before enabling 802.1X. 211