Niveo Professional NGS16TP User Manual
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NIVEO PROFESSIONAL Gigabit Management Switch
User's Manual
The function here is for 802.1x function configuration.
1. 802.1x Authentication Status: [Enable/Disable/Transparent]
Enable: enable 802.1x function in authentication mode
Disable: disable 802.1x function
Transparent: only forwarding 802.1x packets
2. Re-authentication (enable/disable), Timeout Period and Max Count:
The re-authentication function will re-authenticate users after the timeout period.
The Max Count is the maximum re-try count between the switch and users before
authentication fail.
3. Max Request Count and Server Timeout Period:
The Server Timeout Period is the timeout period for the request between the switch
and RADIUS server.
The Max Request Count is the maximum re-try count between the switch and
RADIUS server before authentication fail.
4. Supplicant Timeout Period:
This is the timeout value between the switch and users (called “supplicant” in
802.1x) after first identification. The valid value is 0~65535.
5. Quiet Timeout Period:
This is the quiet timeout value between the switch and user before next
authentication process when authentication fails.
6. Tx Timeout Period:
This is the timeout value for the identification request from the switch to users. The
request will be re-tried until the Re-authentication Max Count is met. After that,
authentication fail message will be sent. The valid value is 0~65535.
7. Guest VLAN:
This function will put those users who are authenticated fail in 802.1x operation to a
“Guest VLAN”. The Guest VLAN could be selected here.
8. Dynamic VLAN:
This function will assign user to a VLAN that are indicated by RADIUS Server when
802.1x authentication is pass. That is, VLAN for users are assigned from RADIUS