A port has been configured for the 802.1X protocol and the client has successfully authenticated. Which 802.1X state is associated with this PC?

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A port has been configured for the 802.1X protocol and the client has successfully authenticated. Which 802.1X state is associated with this PC?

  • up
  • authorized
  • enabled
  • forwarding

Explanation: When a port is configured for 802.1X, the port starts in the unauthorized state and stays that way until the client has successfully authenticated. Once authenticated, the port moves to the authorized state and the client is granted access to the network.

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