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DGS-3200 Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Managed Switch
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WAC Port Settings
Users can view and set port configurations for Web authentication.
To view the following window, click Security > Web-based Access Control (WAC) > WAC Port Settings:
Figure 5 - 50. WAC Port Settings window
To set the WAC on individual ports for the Switch, complete the following fields:
Parameter Description
From Port
Use this drop-down menu to select the beginning port of a range of ports to be enabled as
WAC ports.
To Port
Use this drop-down menu to select the ending port of a range of ports to be enabled as WAC
ports.
Aging Time (1-1440)
This parameter specifies the time period during which an authenticated host will remain in the
authenticated state. Enter a value between 0 and 1440 minutes. A value of 0 indicates the
authenticated host will never age out on the port. The default value is 1440 minutes (24
hours). Tick the adjacent Infinite textbox to disable aging. The default value is infinite.
State
Use this drop-down menu to enable the configured ports as WAC ports.
Idle Time (1-1440)
If there is no traffic during the Idle Time parameter, the host will be moved back to the
unauthenticated state. Enter a value between 0 and 1440 minutes. A value of 0 indicates the
Idle state of the authenticated host on the port will never be checked. Tick the adjacent
Infinite textbox to disable the idle time. The default value is infinite.
Block Time (0-300)
This parameter is the period of time a host will be blocked if it fails to pass authentication.
Enter a value between 0 and 300 seconds. The default value is 30 seconds.
Click Apply to implement changes made.