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AT-GS950/24 Web Interface User Guide
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 The Dial-in User (local) authentication method allows
you to set up the authentication parameters internally
in the switch without an external server. In this case,
the user name and password combinations are
entered with an optional VLAN when they are defined.
Based on these entries, the authentication process is
done locally by the AT-S115 using a standard EAPOL
transaction.
Port Access
Control
Configuration
To configure port-based access control, perform the following procedure:
1. Select the Security folder from the main menu on the left side of the
page.
The Security folder expands.
2. From the Security folder, select Port Access Control. The Port
Access Control Settings Page is displayed. See Figure 112.
Figure 112. Port Access Control Settings Page
3. Configure the following parameters as required:
NAS ID - This parameter assigns an 802.1x identifier to the switch
that applies to all ports. The NAS ID can be up to 16 characters.
Valid characters are 0 to 9, a to z, and A to Z. Spaces are allowed.
Specifying an NAS ID is optional.
Port Access Control - This parameter enables or disables Port
Access Control. Select one of the following choices from the pull-
down menu:
Enable: The Port Access Control feature is activated.
Disable: The Port Access Control feature is de-activated.
Authentication Method - This parameter indicates the
authentication method used by the switch. Select one of the
following choices:
RADIUS: This parameter configures port security for remote
authentication. After completing Step 4 through Step 6, you
must configure the “RADIUS Client” on page 286.