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NETGEAR MS510TXPP 8 Port Gigabit PoE Managed Switch User Manual

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Smart Managed Pro Switches MS510TX and MS510TXPP

Manage Device Security

User Manual

244

The default password is

password

.

The System Information page displays.

5.

Select

Security > Port Authentication > Basic > 802.1X Configuration

.

The 802.1X Configuration page displays.

6.

To enable the 802.1X administrative mode on the switch, select the Port Based

Authentication State

Enable

radio button.

The default value is Disable.

Note:

If 802.1X is enabled, authentication is performed by a RADIUS server.
This means that the primary authentication method must be RADIUS.
To set the method, select

Security > Management Security >

Authentication List

and select

Radius

as method 1 for defaultList.

For more information, see

Configure RADIUS Servers on page

220

and

Configure Authentication Lists on page

229

.

When port-based authentication is globally disabled, the switch does not check for
802.1X authentication before allowing traffic on any ports, even if the ports are configured
to allow only authenticated users.

7.

To enable and configure a guest VLAN, do the following:

a.

Select the Guest VLAN

Enable

radio button.

The default value is Disable. A guest VLAN can allow unauthenticated users to gain
temporary and limited access to network resources.

b.

From the

Guest VLAN ID

menu, select the VLAN that must serve as the guest

VLAN.

c.

In the

Guest VLAN Period

field, enter the maximum period that access to the guest

VLAN is allowed.

The period can range from 30 to 180 minutes. The default value is 90 minutes.

Note:

For the guest VLAN to become functional, you still must enable the
guest VLAN on one or more ports (see

Manage Port Authentication

on page

245

).

8.

To enable Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) over LAN (EAPoL) flood support on

the switch, select the EAPOL Flood Mode

Enable

radio button.

The default value is Disable. If 802.1x is disabled on the switch, EAPoL frames are
forwarded.

9.

Click the

Apply

button.

Your settings are saved.