D-Link DGS-3200-10 Product Manual - Page 175

Configuring the MAC Global State, Configuring the MAC Authentication Method

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xStack® DGS-3200 Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Managed Switch The M AC Settings window is d ivided in to fo ur m ain sectio ns. Th e top sectio n co nfigures th e M AC G lobal State, th e seco nd section is used to specify and configure the method used for authentication, the third section is used to configure the Guest VLAN settings, and the fourth section is used to configure the ports that require MAC Settings configuration. Configuring the MAC Global State: Configure the parameter as described below: Parameter Description MAC Global State Toggle to globally enable or disable the MAC-based Access Control function on the Switch. Click the Apply button in the top section to implement the configuration changes. Configuring the MAC Authentication Method: Configure the parameters as described below: Parameter Description Method Use this drop-down menu to choose the type of authentication to be used when authentication MAC addresses on a given port. The user may choose between the following methods: Local - Use this method to utilize the locally set MAC address database as the authenticator for MAC-based Access Control. This MAC address list can be configured in the MAC Local Settings window. RADIUS - Use this method to utilize a remote RADIUS server as the authenticator for MAC-based Access Control. Remember, the MAC list must be previously set on the RADIUS server and the settings for the server must be first configured on the Switch. Password Enter the password for the RADIUS server, which is to be used for packets being sent requesting authentication. The default password is "default". Authentication Failover By default, authentication failover is Disabled. If RADIUS servers are unreachable, authentication will fail. When authentication failover is Enabled and RADIUS server authentication is unreachable, the local database will be used to carry out the authentication. Trap Enable or disable the MAC-based Access Control trap state. The default is Enabled. Click the Apply button in the second section to implement the configuration changes. Configuring the Guest VLAN Settings: Parameter Description Guest VLAN Name Enter the name of the previously configured Guest VLAN being used for this function. Guest VLAN ID (1-4904) Click the button and enter a Guest VLAN ID. Guest VLAN Member Ports Enter the list of ports that have been configured for the Guest VLAN. (e.g.: 1-5, 9) Click the Apply button in the third section to implement the configuration changes. Click the Delete button in the third section to delete the Guest VLAN configuration. 162

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xStack
®
DGS-3200 Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Managed Switch
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The M AC Settings window is d ivided in to fo ur m ain sectio ns. Th e top sectio n co nfigures th e M AC G lobal State, th e seco nd
section is used to specify and configure the method used for authentication, the third section is used to configure the Guest VLAN
settings, and the fourth section is used to configure the ports that require MAC Settings configuration.
Configuring the MAC Global State:
Configure the parameter as described below:
Parameter
Description
MAC Global State
Toggle to globally enable or disable the MAC-based Access Control function on the
Switch.
Click the
Apply
button in the top section to implement the configuration changes.
Configuring the MAC Authentication Method:
Configure the parameters as described below:
Parameter
Description
Method
Use this drop-down menu to choose the type of authentication to be used when
authentication MAC addresses on a given port. The user may choose between the
following methods:
Local
– Use this method to utilize the locally set MAC address database as the
authenticator for MAC-based Access Control. This MAC address list can be
configured in the MAC Local Settings window.
RADIUS
– Use this method to utilize a remote RADIUS server as the authenticator for
MAC-based Access Control. Remember, the MAC list must be previously set on the
RADIUS server and the settings for the server must be first configured on the Switch.
Password
Enter the password for the RADIUS server, which is to be used for packets being sent
requesting authentication. The default password is “default”.
Authentication Failover
By default, authentication failover is
Disabled
. If RADIUS servers are unreachable,
authentication will fail. When authentication failover is
Enabled
and RADIUS server
authentication is unreachable, the local database will be used to carry out the
authentication.
Trap
Enable or disable the MAC-based Access Control trap state. The default is
Enabled
.
Click the
Apply
button in the second section to implement the configuration changes.
Configuring the Guest VLAN Settings:
Parameter
Description
Guest VLAN Name
Enter the name of the previously configured Guest VLAN being used for this function.
Guest VLAN ID (1-4904)
Click the button and enter a Guest VLAN ID.
Guest VLAN Member Ports
(e.g.: 1-5, 9)
Enter the list of ports that have been configured for the Guest VLAN.
Click the
Apply
button in the third section to implement the configuration changes.
Click the
Delete
button in the third section to delete the Guest VLAN configuration.