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Chapter 18 Port Authentication

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18.2.2 Activate MAC Authentication

Use this screen to activate MAC authentication. In the Port Authentication
screen click MAC Authentication to display the configuration screen as shown.

Figure 87 Advanced Application > Port Authentication > MAC Authentication

Reauthenticati
on

Specify if a subscriber has to periodically re-enter his or her username
and password to stay connected to the port.

Reauthenticati
on Timer

Specify the length of time required to pass before a client has to re-enter
his or her username and password to stay connected to the port.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The
Switch loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the
Save link on the top navigation panel to save your changes to the non-
volatile memory when you are done configuring.

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

Table 44 Advanced Application > Port Authentication > 802.1x (continued)

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