Monitor: Security
Overview
This section provides information for Security in Monitor.
This link takes you to a screen where you can view the settings or traffic statistics which contain detailed information about specific activities.
Port Security
Port security allows only packets with dynamically learned MAC addresses and/or configured static MAC addresses to pass through a port on the Switch. The Switch can learn up to 8K MAC addresses in total with no limit on individual ports; system total MAC address entry is 8K. Use this screen to view Switch port security settings. Click Monitor > Security > Port Security.
Each field is described in the following table.
Monitor > Security > Port Security
Label | Description |
|---|
Port Security |
Status | This field displays the status of global control information. |
Port |
Port | This field displays a port number. |
Status | This field displays the status of port based control information. |
Max MAC Entry Number | Displays the designated maximum number of allowed MAC entries. The maximum MAC entry number can be learned for individual ports. |
Current Addr Number | This field displays the number of the current addr. |
Action | This field displays the actions the Switch takes on the associated classified traffic flow. |
802.1X Security Settings
Use this screen to view Switch 802.1x security settings.
Port Settings
Use this screen to view the Switch’s 802.1x port status. Click Monitor > Security > 802.1X > Port.
Each field is described in the following table.
Monitor > Security > 802.1X > Port
Label | Description |
|---|
Port Status |
Port | This label shows the port you are viewing. |
Status | This field displays status of the port. |
Authenticated Hosts
Use this screen to view the Switch’s 802.1x security authenticated host status. Click Monitor > Security > 802.1X > Authenticated Hosts.
Each field is described in the following table.
Monitor > Security > 802.1X > Authenticated Hosts
Label | Description |
|---|
Authenticated Hosts |
User Name | This field displays the name of a user. |
Port | This label shows the port you are viewing. |
Session Time | This label shows the session time. |
Authentication Method | This label shows the authentication method. |
MAC Address | This field displays the source MAC address in the binding. |