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Function name:

Param. Setting

Function description:

This function is used to configure the parameters for each port in 802.1X port
security application. Refer to the following parameters description for details.

Parameter description:

Port:

It is the port number to be selected for configuring its associated 802.1X
parameters which are Port control, reAuthMax, txPeriod, Quiet Period,
reAuthEnabled, reAuthPeriod, max. Request, suppTimeout, serverTimeout
and Controlled direction.

Port Control:

This is used to set the operation mode of authorization. There are three
type of operation mode supported, ForceUnauthorized, ForceAuthorized,
Auto.

ForceUnauthorized:

The controlled port is forced to hold in the unauthorized state.

ForceAuthorized:

The controlled port is forced to hold in the authorized state.

Auto:

The controlled port is set to be in authorized state or unauthorized state
depends on the result of the authentication exchange between the
authentication server and the supplicant.

Default: Auto

reAuthMax(1-10):

The number of authentication attempt that is permitted before the port
becomes unauthorized.

Default: 2

txPeriod(1-65535 s):

A time period to transmitted EAPOL PDU between the authenticator and
the supplicant.

Default: 30

Quiet Period(0-65535 s):

A period of time during which we will not attempt to access the supplicant.

Deafult: 60 seconds