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Configuring 802.1x port-based authentication – Allied Telesis AT-FS970M Series User Manual

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Chapter 18: 802.1x Port-based Network Access

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Configuring 802.1x Port-based Authentication

To set 802.1x port authentication on a port, do the following:

1. Hover the cursor over the Security tab.

The Security tab is displayed. See Figure 68 on page 182.

2. From the Security tab drop-down menu, select 802.1x Port

Authentication.

The 802.1x Authentication page is displayed. See Figure 79 on page
207.

3. Click Edit next to the port that you want to modify.

The Modify 802.1x Authentication page is displayed. See Figure 80.

Figure 80. Modify 802.1x Authentication Page

4. Use the pull-down menu next to the Port Role field to select

“Authenticator.”

The Modify 802.1x Authentication page “Authenticator” expands. See
Figure 81 on page 209.