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4.7.6 Multiple Hosts
The Multiple Hosts screen (see figure 4-35) allows network managers to configure advanced port-based authentication settings
for specific ports and VLANs.
Figure 4-35
Multiple Hosts screen
The Page contains the following fields:
Port
Displays the port number for which advanced port-based
authentication is enabled.
Enable Multiple Hosts When checked, indicates that multiple hosts are enabled. Multiple
hosts must be enabled in order to either disable the ingress-filter, or to
use port-lock security on the selected port.
Action on Violation
This defines the action to be applied to packets arriving in single-host
mode, from a host whose MAC address is not the supplicant MAC
address. The possible field values are:
• Discard, which discards the packets. This is the default value.
• Forward, by which forwards the packet.
• DiscardDisable, discards the packets and shuts down the port.
The ports remains shut down until reactivated, or until the device
is reset.
Enable Traps
When checked, indicates that traps are enabled for Multiple Hosts.