Enterasys Networks 1H582-xx User Manual
Working with Security Configurations
MAC Authentication Overview
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Auto
Enabled
Yes
Yes
No
•
Hybrid authentication (both
methods are active).
methods are active).
•
Frames are forwarded according
to default policy.
to default policy.
Auto
Enabled
Yes
No
No
•
Hybrid authentication (both
methods active).
methods active).
•
Frames are forwarded.
Auto
Enabled
No
Yes
Don’t
Care
Care
•
Hybrid authentication (both
methods are active).
methods are active).
•
Frames are forwarded according
to default policy.
to default policy.
Auto
Enabled
No
No
Don’t
Care
Care
•
Hybrid authentication (both
methods are active).
methods are active).
•
Frames are discarded.
Auto
Disabled
Yes
Don’t
Care
Care
Yes
•
802.1X performs authentication.
•
Frames are forwarded according
to authorized policy.
to authorized policy.
Auto
Disabled Yes
Yes
No
•
802.1X performs authentication.
•
Frames are forwarded according
to default policy.
to default policy.
Auto
Disabled Yes
No
No
•
802.1X performs authentication.
•
Frames are forwarded.
Auto
Disabled No
Yes
Don’t
Care
Care
•
802.1X performs authentication.
•
Frames are forwarded according
to default policy.
to default policy.
Auto
Disabled
No
No
Don’t
Care
Care
•
802.1X performs authentication.
•
Frames are discarded.
Table 14-9
MAC / 802.1X Precedence States (Continued)
802.1X
Port
Control
(EAPOL)
Port
Control
(EAPOL)
MAC
Port
Control
Port
Control
MAC
Authen-
ticated?
Authen-
ticated?
Default
Port
Policy
Exists?
Port
Policy
Exists?
PAP
Autho-
rized
Policy
Exists?
Autho-
rized
Policy
Exists?
Action