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Frederiek
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Dec 12, 2019
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GS728TP - Security - IEEE 802.1x support

Hi,   I have got this GS728TP switch at the office, and I was looking for information on whether the device supports IEEE 802.1x port authentication. I found that it does on following web page.   ...
  • schumaku's avatar
    Dec 12, 2019

    Don't be confused, just some old text - Netgear used to have product listed on some text even in the KB. Here is the point is that some these switches (older models) only support MD5 challenge/response - what might be depreciated and no longer supported by decent supplicants.

    This might be more informative: How do I configure 802.1X-based authentication on a smart switch? 

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