Allied Telesis AT-S62 - Manual (Page 675)

AT-S62 Management Software Menus Interface User’s Guide
Section VI: Port Security 675
AuthMode
The port’s authentication mode: 802.1x or MAC Based. For further
information, refer to “Authentication Modes” on page 646.
Port Role
Port access role configured for the port. The possible settings are
None, Authenticator, or Supplicant.
State
State of the port. The state field is dependent on whether a port is
configured as an authenticator or a supplicant.
When you configure a port with an Authenticator Role, the State field
can have the following values:
Aborting
Authenticated
Authenticating
Connecting
Disconnected
Force_Auth
Force_Unauth
Held
Initialize
When you configure a port with a Supplicant role, the State field can
have the following values:
Acquired
Authenticated
Authenticating
Connecting
Disconnected
Held
Logoff
Additional Info
When you assign a port the role of Authenticator and it has a status of
Authenticated, this field also displays the MAC address of the
Authenticator.