Dot1X Port-Control - Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Command Reference Manual

D Commands

dot1x port-control

To control the 802.1X authentication performed on an interface, use the dot1x port-control command. To
revert to the default, use the no form of this command.
dot1x port-control {auto| force-authorized| force-unauthorized}
no dot1x port-control {auto| force-authorized| force-unauthorized}
Syntax Description
auto
force-authorized
force-unauthorized
Command Default
force-authorized
Command Modes
Interface configuration
Command History
Release
4.0(1)
Usage Guidelines
You must use the feature dot1x command before you configure 802.1X.
This command does not require a license.
Examples This example shows how to change the 802.1X authentication action performed on an interface:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# interface ethernet 2/1
switch(config-if)# dot1x port-control auto
This example shows how to revert to the default 802.1X authentication action performed on an interface:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# interface ethernet 2/1
switch(config-if)# dot1x port-control auto
Enables 802.1X authentication on the interface.
Disables 802.1X authentication on the interface and
allows all traffic on the interface without
authentication.
Disallows all authentication on the interface.
Modification
This command was introduced.
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Security Command Reference
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