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  1. Assign the IP address for the Web Management Interface.
    1. Select System > Management > Network Interface > IPv4 Network Configuration.

      A screen similar to the following displays.

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    2. For Current Network Configuration Protocol, select the None radio button.
    3. In the IP Address field, enter 192.168.0.5.
    4. In the Subnet Mask field, enter 255.255.255.0.
    5. Click Apply.
       
  2. Create VLAN 2000.
    1. Select Switching > VLAN > Basic > VLAN Configuration.

      A screen similar to the following displays.

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    2. In the VLAN ID field, enter 2000.
    3. In the VLAN Type field, select Static.
    4. Click Add.
       
  3. Set force authorized mode on ports 1/0/6 and 1/0/12.
    1. Select Security > Port Authentication > Advanced > Port Authentication.

      A screen similar to the following displays.

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    2. Under Port Authentication, scroll down and select the 1/0/6 and 1/0/12 check boxes.
    3. In the Control Mode list, select Force Authorized.
    4. Click Apply to save settings.
       
  4. Enable dot1x on the switch.

    Make sure that 1/0/12 and 1/0/6 are configured as force authorized before you do this step; otherwise, you cannot access the switch through the Web Management Interface.
     
    1. Select Security > Port Authentication > Basic > 802.1x Configuration.

      A screen similar to the following displays.


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    2. For Administrative Mode, select the Enable radio button.
    3. For VLAN Assignment Mode, select the Enable radio button.
    4. Click Apply to save settings.
       
  5. Configure the dot1x authentication list.
    1. Select Security > Management Security > Authentication List > Dot1x Authentication List.

      A screen similar to the following displays.

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    2. Select the defaultList check box.
    3. In the 1 list, select RADIUS.
    4. Click Add.
       
  6. Configure the RADIUS authentication server.
    1. Select Security > Management Security > Radius > Server Configuration.

      A screen similar to the following displays.

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    2. In the Radius Server IP Address field, enter 192.168.0.1.
    3. In the Secret Configured field, select Yes.
    4. In the Secret field, enter 12345.
    5. Click Add.


For more information, see the following support articles:

 

 

This article applies to the following managed switches and their respective firmware:

 

 

  • M5300 - firmware version 10.0.0.x
    • M5300-28G (GSM7228S)
    • M5300-5G (GSM7252S)
    • M5300-28G3 (GSM7328Sv2h2)
    • M5300-52G3 (GSM7352Sv2h2)
    • M5300-28G_POE+ (GSM7228PSv1h2)
    • M5300-52G-POE+ (GSM7252PSv1h2)
    • M5300-28GF3 (GSM7328FSv2)
  • M4100 - firmware version 10.0.1.x
    • M4100-26G (GSM7224v2h2)
    • M4100-50G (GSM7248v2h2)
    • M4100-26G-POE (GSM7226Pv1h1)
    • M4100-50G-POE+ (GSM7248Pv1h1)
    • M4100-26G-POE (FSM7226Pv1h1)
    • M4100-50-POE (FSM7250Pv1h1)
    • M4100-D12G (GSM5212v1h1)
    • M4100-D10-POE (FSM5210Pv1h1)
  • M7100 - firmware version 10.0.1.x
    • M7100-24X (XSM7224)
  • XSM7224S - firmware version 9.0.1.x
Last Updated:07/07/2025 | Article ID: 21807

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