Netgear FS728TLP Web Management User Guide - Page 165

ProSAFE FS526Tv2, FS726Tv2, and FS728TLP Smart Switches The Port Summary screen displays. The following figure does not show all ports. The following table describes the fields on the Port Summary screen. Field Interface Control Mode Description This is a nonconfigurable field that shows the port number. The control mode or port authorization state that you selected from the Port Control menu on the Port Authentication screen (see Configure Authentication for Individual Ports on page 158): • Auto. The port automatically detects the control mode through authentication exchanges between the supplicant, authenticator, and authentication server. • ForceAuthorized. The port functions in the authorized state. The port sends and receives normal traffic without client port-based authentication. • ForceUnauthorized. The port functions in the unauthorized state. The smart switch cannot provide authentication services to a client through the port. Manage RADIUS and Port Authentication and Traffic Control 165