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Figure 11- 29. Authenticator State window – MAC-Based 802.1X
This window displays the Authenticator State for individual ports on a selected device. A polling interval
between 1 and 60 seconds can be set using the drop-down menu at the top of the window and clicking OK.
The information on this window is described as follows:
Parameter Description
MAC Address
Displays the Authenticator MAC address.
Auth PAE State
The Authenticator PAE State value can be: Initialize, Disconnected, Connecting,
Authenticating, Authenticated, Aborting, Held, Force_Auth or Force_Unauth.
Backend State
The Backend Authentication State can be Request, Response, Success, Fail, Timeout,
Idle or Initialize.
Port Status
Controlled Port Status can be Authorized or Unauthorized.
