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users (called "supplicant" in 802.1x) after the first identification. The valid value is

0~65535.

8. Set the Quiet Timeout Period. This value is the quiet time between the switch and the

user before the next authentication process when authentication fails.

9. Set the Tx Timeout Period. This value sets the timeout 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, a message will be sent that authentication has failed. The

valid value is 0~65535.

10. Click Apply to save these settings.

11. Enter the Radius Server Configuration.

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Server IP address

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Server port number

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Shared key

12. Click Apply to save these settings.

The Port Authentication Configuration is used to select the authentication mode for each

port of the switch. Choose between the following settings:

Auto – This is the normal 802.1X operational mode.

(authenticated or unauthenticated) depends on the authentication result of the port.

Force-Authorized - This mode will force the authenticating port to be authenticated in

the 802.1x process and the real authentication result will be ignored.

Force-Unauthorized -This mode will force the authenticating port to fail in the

authentication process and the real authentication result will be ignored.

None - This mode will disable 802.1x operation on the specified port.

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