Alcatel OmniSwitch 6800 Series Network Configuration Manual page 15

Contents
Configuring Authenticated VLANs ............................................................................18-26
Configuring Authenticated Ports .................................................................................18-28
Setting Up a DNS Path ................................................................................................18-29
Setting Up the DHCP Server .......................................................................................18-29
Configuring the Server Authority Mode .....................................................................18-32
Specifying Accounting Servers ...................................................................................18-35
Verifying the AVLAN Configuration .........................................................................18-36
Chapter 19 Configuring 802.1X
In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................19-1
802.1X Specifications ...................................................................................................19-2
802.1X Defaults ............................................................................................................19-2
Quick Steps for Configuring 802.1X ............................................................................19-4
802.1X Overview ..........................................................................................................19-5
Setting Up Port-Based Network Access Control ..........................................................19-8
Verifying the 802.1X Port Configuration ...................................................................19-11
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Configuring the AV-Client Utility ................................................................18-18
Logging Into the Network Through an AV-Client ........................................18-21
Logging Off the AV-Client ...........................................................................18-22
Configuring the AV-Client for DHCP .................................................................18-23
Removing a User From an Authenticated Network .............................................18-26
Configuring Authentication IP Addresses ............................................................18-27
Setting Up the Default VLAN for Authentication Clients ...................................18-27
Port Binding and Authenticated VLANs .............................................................18-28
Enabling DHCP Relay for Authentication Clients ...............................................18-30
Configuring a DHCP Gateway for the Relay .......................................................18-31
Configuring Single Mode .....................................................................................18-32
Configuring Multiple Mode .................................................................................18-34
.................................................................................................. 19-1
802.1X Port Behavior .............................................................................................19-5
802.1X Ports and DHCP ..................................................................................19-6
Re-authentication .............................................................................................19-6
802.1X Accounting ................................................................................................19-6
Compared to Authenticated VLANs ......................................................................19-7
Setting 802.1X Switch Parameters .........................................................................19-8
Enabling 802.1X on Ports ......................................................................................19-8
Configuring 802.1X Port Parameters .....................................................................19-9
Configuring the Port Control Direction ...........................................................19-9
Configuring the Port Authorization .................................................................19-9
Configuring 802.1X Port Timeouts .................................................................19-9
Configuring the Maximum Number of Requests ..........................................19-10
Re-authenticating an 802.1X Port .................................................................19-10
Initializing an 802.1X Port ............................................................................19-11
Configuring Accounting for 802.1X ....................................................................19-11
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