D-Link DWS-4026 Product Manual - Page 388

D-Link Unified Access System Software User Manual 12/10/09 Field ControlMode Start Period Held Period Authentication Period Maximum Requests Table 245: Dot1x Supplicant Port Configuration Description Select the port authorization state. The control mode is set only if the link status of the port is link up. The possible field values are: Auto: The ports mode (Authorized, Unauthorized, etc.) is determined by 802.1X exchanges with supplicants and the authentication server. Force Authorized: Places the interface into an authorized state without being authenticated. The interface sends and receives normal traffic without client port-based authentication. Force Unauthorized: Denies the selected interface system access by moving the interface into unauthorized state. The switch cannot provide authentication services to supplicants through this interface. Enter the wait interval period in seconds for the supplicant to receive the authenticator's EAP Identity request message. Enter the wait interval period in seconds for the supplicant to start the next authentication process after a previous authentication process failure. Enter the wait interval period for the supplicant to receive EAP challenge requests form the authenticator. Enter the maximum number of successive EAPOL start messages that will be sent before the supplicant assumes that there is no authenticator present. Click Submit to configure the supplicant. Note that these changes will not be retained across a power cycle unless you Save All Applied Changes. Click Refresh to display the page with the latest data from the switch. Page 388 Port Access Control Document 34CSFP6XXUWS-SWUM100-D7