Enterasys Networks 6H2xx - Manual (Page 66)

Overview of Security Methods
3-24 Accessing Local Management
Auto Disabled Yes Don’t
Care Yes • 802.1X performs authentication.
• Frames are forwarded according
to authorized policy.
Auto Disabled Yes Yes No • 802.1X performs authentication.
• Frames are forwarded according
to default policy.
Auto Disabled Yes No No • 802.1X performs authentication.
• Frames are forwarded.
Auto Disabled No Yes Don’t
Care • 802.1X performs authentication.
• Frames are forwarded according
to default policy.
Auto Disabled No No Don’t
Care • 802.1X performs authentication.
• Frames are discarded.
Force
Unauthori-
zation Enabled Yes Don’t
Care Yes • MAC performs authentication.
• Frames are forwarded according
to authorized policy.
Force
Unauthori-
zation Enabled Yes Yes No • MAC performs authentication.
• Frames are forwarded according
to default policy.
Force
Unauthori-
zation Enabled Yes No No • MAC performs authentication.
• Frames are forwarded.
Force
Unauthori-
zation Enabled No Yes Don’t
Care • MAC performs authentication.
• Frames are forwarded according
to default policy.
Table 3-5 MAC / 802.1X Precedence States (Continued)
802.1X
Port
Control MAC
Port
Control
Authen-
ticated?
Default
Policy
Exists?
Autho-
rized
Policy
Exists?
Action