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5 To re-authenticate immediately, check Reauthenticate Now for all ports to

be re-authenticated.

6 Click Apply.

The authentication process is restarted on the specified ports (either

immediately or periodically).

Changing Administrative Port Control

To change the administrative port control:

1 Open the Dot1x Authentication page.

2 Click Show All.

The Dot1x Authentication Table displays.

3 Scroll to the right side of the table and select the Edit check box for each

port to configure. Change Admin Port Control to Authorized,

Unauthorized, or Automode as needed for chosen ports. Only MAC-

Based and Automode actually use 802.1X to authenticate. Authorized and

Unauthorized are manual overrides.

4 Click Apply.

Admin Port Control is updated for the specified ports, and the device is

Authenticated Users

The Authenticated Users page is used to display lists of ports that have

authenticated users.

To display the Authenticated Users page, click Switching → Network

Security → Authenticated Users in the navigation panel.

Configuring Port and System Security

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