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DES-3226 NWay Standalone Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide

Port – The port number.

AuthState – The Authenticator PAE State will display one of the following: Initialize,

Disconnected, Connecting, Authenticating, Authenticated, Aborting, Held, ForceAuth, ForceUnauth,
and N/A.

BackendState – The Backend Authentication State will display one of the following: Request,

Response, Success, Fail, Timeout, Idle, Initialize, and N/A.

AdmDir – The Administrative Controlled Directions are both and in.

OprDir – The Operational Controlled Directions are both and in.

PortStatus – The status of the controlled port can be authorized, unauthorized, or N/A.

PortControl – The controlled port can be forceUnauthorized, auto, or forceAuthorized.

Radius Server

The RADIUS feature of the switch allows you to facilitate centralized user administration as well as
providing protection against a sniffing, active hacker. The Web Manager offers three windows.

General Radius Server

Figure 7-28. General Radius Server Setting window

This window allows you to set the following features:

AuthProtocol [Radius Server] – Toggle between the authentication protocol options: Radius Server

(Support EAP) and Local.

Radius Dead Time [1 ] – This specifies the number of minutes a RADIUS server which is not

responding to authentication requests is considered unavailable and is passed over by further
requests for RADIUS authentication.

Radius Time Out [10 ] – This specifies the number of seconds NAS waits for a reply to a RADIUS

request before transmitting the request.

Radius Maximum Retransmit [2 ] –This specifies the number of times NAS transmits each

RADIUS request to the server before giving up.

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