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2 port authentication configuration, 1 activate ieee 802.1x security – ZyXEL Communications ES-2024 Series User Manual

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Chapter 16 Port Authentication

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Figure 57 IEEE 802.1x Authentication Process

16.2 Port Authentication Configuration

To enable port authentication, first activate the port authentication method(s) you want to use
(both on the Switch and the port(s)) then configure the RADIUS server settings in the Auth
and Acct > Radius Server Setup
screen.
Click Advanced Application > Port Authentication in the navigation panel to display the
screen as shown.

Figure 58 Advanced Application > Port Authentication

16.2.1 Activate IEEE 802.1x Security

Use this screen to activate IEEE 802.1x security. In the

Port Authentication screen

click

802.1x to display the configuration screen as shown.

New Connection

Authentication Request

Authentication Reply

1

4

5

Login Credentials

Login Info Request

3

2

Session Granted/Denied