Allied Telesis AT-S62 - Manual (Page 302)

Chapter 25: 802.1x Port-based Access Control
Section VI: Port Security 302
Configuring Authenticator Port Parameters
To configure authenticator port parameters, perform the following
procedure:
1. From the 802.1x Port Access tab shown in Figure 108 on page 298,
click the authenticator port that you want to configure. You can select
more that one authenticator port at a time. The selected port turns
white.
Note
A port must already be designated as an authenticator before you
can configure its settings. For instructions on how to set the role of
a port, refer to Setting Port Roles on page 300.
2. Click Settings.
The Authenticator Parameters page is shown in Figure 110.
Figure 110 Authenticator Parameters Page
3. Adjust the parameters as needed. The parameters are described
below:
Port Control
This parameter can take the following values:
❑ Auto: Enables 802.1x port-based authentication and causes the
port to begin in the unauthorized state, allowing only EAPOL
frames to be sent and received through the port. The
authentication process begins when the link state of the port