GS-4012F/4024 User’s Guide
117 Chapter 16 Port Authentication
Click Advanced Application, Port Authentication in the navigation panel to display the
screen as shown.
Figure 50 Port Authentication
16.2.1 Activating IEEE 802.1x Security
From the Port Authentication screen, display the configuration screen as shown.
Figure 51 Port Authentication: 802.1x
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 31 Port Authentication: 802.1x
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Active Select this check box to permit 802.1x authentication on the switch.
Note: You must first enable 802.1x authentication on the switch
before configuring it on each port.
Port This field displays a port number.
Active Select this checkbox to permit 802.1x authentication on this port. You must first
allow 802.1x authentication on the switch before configuring it on each port.
Reauthentication Specify if a subscriber has to periodically re-enter his or her username and
password to stay connected to the port.
