ProLiant BL p-Class GbE2 Interconnect Switch Browser-based Interface Reference Guide

Dashboard 25
Table 9 Switch Ports 802.1x Dashboard
Field Description
Backend Auth State Displays the Backend Authentication State. The Backend Authentication state can be one of the
following:
• request
• response
• success
• fail
• timeout
• idle
Port 802.1x Dashboard Operations
To display the following form, go to the Switch Ports 802.1x dashboard. Select a port number.
The following table describes the Port 802.1x Dashboard controls:
Table 10 Port 802.1x Dashboard controls
Control Description
Authentication Mode Displays the Access Control authorization mode for the port. The Authorization mode can
be one of the following:
• force-unauth
• auto
• force-auth
Authentication Status Displays the current authorization status of the port, either authorized or unauthorized.
Controlled Direction Displays the controlled direction for the port, as follows:
• both: indicates that control is exerted over both incoming and outgoing traffic
through the controlled port.
• In: indicates that control is exerted only over incoming traffic through the controlled
port.
Authenticator PAE State Displays the Authenticator Port Access Entity State. The PAE state can be one of the
following:
• initialize
• disconnected
• connecting
• authenticating
• authenticated
• aborting
• held
• forceAuth