Brocade 6910 Ethernet Access Switch Configuration Guide (Supporting R2.2.0.0) - Manual (Page 919)

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Web Authentication
• Login Attempts – Configures the amount of times a supplicant may attempt and fail
authentication before it must wait the configured quiet period. (Range: 1-3 attempts; Default: 3
attempts)
Interface
To configure global parameters for web authentication:
1. Click Security, Web Authentication.
2. Select Configure Global from the Step list.
3. Enable web authentication globally on the switch, and adjust any of the protocol parameters as
required.
4. Click Apply.
FIGURE 186 Configuring Global Settings for Web Authentication
Configuring Interface Settings for Web Authentication
Use the Security > Web Authentication (Configure Interface) page to enable web authentication on
a port, and display information for any connected hosts.
CLI References
• “Web Authentication” on page 206
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
• Port – Indicates the port being configured.
• Status – Configures the web authentication status for the port.
• Host IP Address – Indicates the IP address of each connected host.
• Remaining Session Time – Indicates the remaining time until the current authorization session
for the host expires.
• Apply – Enables web authentication if the Status box is checked.
• Revert – Restores the previous configuration settings.
• Re-authenticate – Ends all authenticated web sessions for selected host IP addresses in the
Authenticated Host List, and forces the users to re-authenticate.