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Allied Telesis AT-S84 User Manual

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Chapter 12: 802.1x Network Access Control

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Section I: Using the Menus Interface

15. If the port control setting is Auto and you want to return the EAPOL

machine state on the port to the initialized state, do the following:

a. Type I to select Initialize.

The following prompt is displayed:

Would you initialize authenticator? (Y/N)>

b. Typing Y returns the EAPOL machine state on the port to the

initialize state. Typing N cancels the step.

16. If the port control setting is Auto and you want the node connected to

the port to reauthenticate with the RADIUS server, do the following:

a. Type R to select Re-auth Initialize.

The following prompt is displayed:

Initialize re-authentication? (Y/N)>

b. Typing Y returns the port to the unauthenticated state and the re-

authentication period to zero. The user must enter a valid
username and password to continue to use the switch port. Typing
N cancels the reauthentication.