Allied Telesis AT-S62 - Manual (Page 790)

Chapter 49: 802.1x Port-based Access Control
Section VIII: Web Browser Management 790
Configuring Authenticator Port Parameters
To configure authenticator port parameters, perform the following
procedure:
1. From the 802.1x Port Access tab shown in Figure 283 on page 786,
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 configured 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 788.
2. Click Settings.
The Authenticator Parameters page is shown in Figure 285.
Figure 285 Authenticator Parameters Page
3. Adjust the parameters as needed. The parameters are described
below:
Port Control
This parameter can take the following values:
❑ Force-authorized: Disables IEEE 802.1X port-based
authentication and causes the port to transition to the authorized
state without any authentication exchange required. The port
transmits and receives normal traffic without 802.1x-based