63802.1x is an IEEE authentication specification that allows a client to connect to awireless access point or wired switch but prevents the client from gaining access to theInternet until it provides authority, like a user name and password that are verified by aseparate server.System ConfigurationAfter enabling the IEEE 802.1X function, you can configure the parameters of thisfunction.1. IEEE 802.1x Protocol: .enable or disable 802.1x protocol.2. Radius Server IP: set the Radius Server IP address.3. Server Port: set the UDP destination port for authentication requests to thespecified Radius Server.4. Accounting Port: set the UDP destination port for accounting requests to thespecified Radius Server.5. Shared Key: set an encryption key for using during authentication sessions withthe specified radius server. This key must match the encryption key used on theRadius Server.6. NAS, Identifier: set the identifier for the radius client.7. ClickApply .802.1x System Configuration interface802.1x Port ConfigurationYou can configure 802.1x authentication state for each port. The State provides
