Acer AB460 F1 User Manual
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Port Control
This parameter specifies the control values of the
Authenticator Port. The control values can be:
•
Force Authorize
- All the traffic through this port will
be allowed always.
•
Force Unauthorize
- All the traffic through this port
will be blocked always.
•
Auto
- The 802.1x authentication process will be imposed
over this port.
Port Authorization
Status
This parameter specifies current status of the port
either as
Authorized
or
Un-Authorized
.
Authentication
Mode
This parameter specifies the configuration for selecting
the A
UTHENTICATION
M
ODE
to be
Port Based
.
Admin Control
Direction
This parameter specifies whether security is to be
imposed for
•
In
- the incoming traffic
•
Both
- both incoming and outgoing traffic
Operational
Control Direction
This parameter specifies the current security status.
Port Initialize
This parameter specifies the initialization control for
the port. Setting this value to
True
causes the port to
be initialized. The value reverts to
False
once
initialization is complete.
Maximum
Authentication
Request
This parameter specifies the maximum number of
authentication requests that can be sent from the
authenticator before getting a response from the
supplicant.
Reauthentication
This parameter provides configuration to enable or
disable the reauthentication mechanism on the port.
Parameter
Description