TP-LINK TL-SG5412F User Manual

 

Enter the IP address of the alternate accounting server. 

Set the UDP port of accounting server(s). The default port is 1813.

Set the shared password for the switch and the accounting
servers to exchange messages. 

1.  The 802.1X function takes effect only when it is enabled globally on the switch and for the port. 

2.  The 802.1X function can not be enabled for LAG member ports. That is, the port with 802.1X 

function enabled can not be added to the LAG. 

3.  The 802.1X function should not be enabled for the port connected to the authentication server. 

In addition, the authentication parameters of the switch and the authentication server should 
be the same. 

1  Connect an authentication 

server to the switch and do 
some configuration. 

Required. Record the information of the client in the LAN to 
the authentication server and configure the corresponding 
authentication username and password for the client. 

2  Install the 802.1X client 

software. 

Required. For the client computers, you are required to 
install the 802.1X software TpSupplicant provided on the 
CD. For the installation guide, please refer to

3 Configure the 802.1X 

globally. 

Required. By default, the global 802.1X function is disabled. 
On the Network Security→802.1X→Global Config page, 
configure the 802.1X function globally.   

4 

Configure the parameters of 
the authentication server 

Required. On the Network Security→802.1X→Radius 
Server page, configure the parameters of the server. 

5 

Configure the 802.1X for the 
port. 

Required. On the Network Security→802.1X→Port 
Config  page, configure the 802.1X feature for the port of 
the switch basing on the actual network. 

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