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MAC Authentication Commands

Use these commands to configure MAC authentication on the Switch.
32.1 MAC Authentication Overview
MAC authentication allows you to validate access to a port based on the MAC address and
password of the client.
You also need to configure a RADIUS server (see
See also Chapter 20 on page 87
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32.2 Command Summary
The following section lists the commands for this feature.
Table 78 mac-authentication Command Summary
COMMAND
show mac-authentication
show mac-authentication config
mac-authentication
mac-authentication nameprefix
<name-string>
mac-authentication password
<name-string>
mac-authentication timeout <1-
3000>
no mac-authentication
Ethernet Switch CLI Reference Guide
for IEEE 802.1x port authentication commands and
for port security commands.
DESCRIPTION
Displays MAC authentication settings for the Switch.
Displays MAC authentication settings on a port by port basis
with authentication statistics for each port.
Enables MAC authentication on the Switch.
Sets the prefix appended to the MAC address before it is sent
to the RADIUS server for authentication. The prefix can be up
to 32 printable ASCII characters.
Sets the password sent to the RADIUS server for clients
using MAC authentication. The password can be up to 32
printable ASCII characters.
Specifies the amount of time before the Switch allows a client
MAC address that fails authentication to try and authenticate
again.
This settings is superseded by the mac-aging-time
command.
Disables MAC authentication on the Switch.
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