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Configuring an authenticator port – Allied Telesis AT-S60 User Manual

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AT-S60 Management Software User’s Guide

Section VI: Web Browser Management

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The Port Role Configuration Page is displayed, as shown in
Figure 302.

Figure 302 Port Role Configuration Page

5. To assign a role to a port, click the circle next to None, Authenticator,

or Supplicant.

None - The port is does not participate in access control. This is
the default.

A - The port performs the role of authenticating the supplicants
that are connected to the port.

S - The port becomes a Supplicant to the Authenticator port.

6. Click Apply.

The page closes and the 802.1x Port Access Tab is updated.

7. To save your changes, return to the General Tab and click Save

Changes.

Configuring an

Authenticator

Port

This section provides a procedure to configure the authenticator port
settings using a web browser management session. Before you can
configure authenticator settings, you need to set the role of the port on
the switch to authenticator. See Setting the Port Role on page 810.

To configure an authenticator port, perform the following procedure:

1. On the Home Page, select Configuration.

The Configuration System Page is displayed with the General Tab
shown by default.

2. Select the Layer 1 option.

The Layer 1 Page is shown with the Port Settings Tab shown by
default.

3. Select the 802.1x Port Access Tab.