To configure MAC or VLAN authentication

Before you begin

Consider the following before you configure MAC or VLAN authentication:

Steps
 

On the equipment tree, navigate to the port object where you want to configure MAC or VLAN authentication. The path is Network→NE→Shelf→Card Slot n→Daughter Card Slot n→Port n/n/n.


Right-click on the required port and choose Properties. The Physical Port (Edit) form opens.


Click on the 802.1x Port Authenticator tab.


Set the Controlled Port Control parameter to Auto.


Perform one of the following:

  1. To enable MAC authentication, set the MAC Auth Enabled parameter to True.

    Configure MAC Auth Wait parameter.

  2. To enable VLAN authentication, set the VLAN Auth Enabled parameter to True.


Save your changes and close the forms.

End of steps