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Organization: TPLINK
Last Updated: 2012-12-17
Category: Access Control and Authentication
Description: Manages TP-Link switch 802.1X port-based network access authentication configuration and client state.
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What Is TPLINK-8021X-MIB?
This is a TP-Link private MIB for managing IEEE 802.1X port-based network access control on TP-Link managed switches. Per its module description, it is scoped narrowly to 802.1X configuration, meaning it would expose per-port objects such as authentication enable state, port control mode, and authenticator/supplicant status, though no specific object names were available in the sampled data. It supports monitoring of the software security-configuration status of the switch, specifically whether a port is authenticating, authorized, or blocked, which reveals access-control failures such as a device being unable to join the network due to failed 802.1X authentication. It builds on the IEEE 802.1X standard's port-based access control model, though the exact MIB dependency structure isn't visible from the available data. It is typically deployed on TP-Link managed switches in enterprise or campus networks enforcing port-based network access control. Engineers can download the TPLINK-8021X-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.
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Supported Devices
- TP-Link managed Ethernet switches
Monitoring Examples
No specific object names were included in the available sample data, so a concrete OID-level monitoring scenario cannot be honestly constructed here beyond the general expectation of a per-port 802.1X authorization-state table implied by the module's description. An admin would generally expect to poll a per-port authentication/authorization state object to detect ports stuck in an unauthenticated state. Direct inspection of the raw MIB source would be needed to confirm actual object names and table structure.
What Can Be Monitored
- per-port 802.1X authentication/authorization state (exact objects not confirmed)
Imported Objects
From RFC1213-MIB
| ifIndex |
From SNMPv2-SMI
| IpAddress | |
| MODULE-IDENTITY | |
| OBJECT-TYPE |
From SNMPv2-TC
| DisplayString |
From TPLINK-MIB
| tplinkMgmt | OBJECT-IDENTITY |
OIDs
RFC description
TP-Link vendor-private MIB for IEEE 802.1X port-based network access control configuration and status.
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