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Chapter 16 Port Authentication
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on the source MAC address of the client connecting to a port on the Switch along with a password
configured specifically for MAC authentication on the Switch.
Figure 89 MAC Authentication Process
16.2 Port Authentication Configuration
To enable port authentication, first activate the port authentication method(s) you want to use
(both on the Switch and the port(s)), then configure the RADIUS server settings in the AAA >
Radius Server Setup screen.
To activate a port authentication method, click Advanced Application > Port Authentication in
the navigation panel. Select a port authentication method in the screen that appears.
Figure 90 Advanced Application > Port Authentication
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