Configuring A Guest Vlan; Configuration Prerequisites; Configuration Procedure - 3Com 4500G Family Configuration Manual

To do...
MAC authentication
Set the offline detect timer
Set the quiet timer
Set the server timeout timer
Configure the username and
password for MAC
authentication
You can configure MAC authentication for ports first. However, the configuration takes effect only
after you enable MAC authentication globally.
Enabling MAC authentication on a port is mutually exclusive with adding the port to an aggregation
group.
For details about the default ISP domain, refer to AAA Configuration in the Security Volume.

Configuring a Guest VLAN

Configuration Prerequisites

Enable MAC authentication.
Enable MAC VLAN on the port.
Create the VLAN to be specified as the guest VLAN.

Configuration Procedure

Follow these steps to configure an MGV:
To do...
Enter system view
Enter Ethernet interface view
Configure an MGV for MAC
authentication
Use the command...
mac-authentication timer
offline-detect offline-detect-value
mac-authentication timer quiet
quiet-value
mac-authentication timer
server-timeout server-timeout-value
mac-authentication
user-name-format { fixed [ account
name ] [ password { cipher | simple }
password ] | mac-address
[ with-hyphen | without-hyphen ] }
Use the command...
system-view
interface interface-type
interface-number
mac-authentication guest-vlan
guest-vlan-id
1-4
Remarks
The default ISP domain is used by
default.
Optional
300 seconds by default
Optional
60 seconds by default
Optional
100 seconds by default
Optional
By default, the user's source MAC
address serves as the username
and password, with "-" in the MAC
address.
Remarks
—
—
Required
Not configured by default