Enabling 802.1X Authentication On An Interface - Huawei Quidway S9300 Configuration Manual

2 NAC Configuration
The system view is displayed.
Step 2 Run:
dot1x
802.1x authentication is globally enabled.
Running this command is equivalent to enabling 802.1x authentication globally. Related
configurations of 802.1x authentication take effect only after 802.1x authentication is enabled.
By default, 802.1x authentication is disabled.
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2.4.3 Enabling 802.1x Authentication on an Interface

Context
If 802.1x is enabled on the interface, MAC address authentication or direct authentication cannot
be enabled on the interface. If MAC address authentication or direct authentication is enabled
on the interface, 802.1x cannot be enabled on the interface.
You can enable 802.1x on an interface in the following ways.
Procedure
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In the system view:
1. Run:
system-view
The system view is displayed.
2. Run:
dot1x interface { interface-type interface-number1 [ to interface-
number2 ] } &<1-10>
802.1x authentication is enabled on the interfaces.
You can enable the 802.1x function on interfaces in batches by specifying the interface
list in the dot1x command in the system view.
In the interface view:
1. Run:
system-view
The system view is displayed.
2. Run:
interface { ethernet | gigabitethernet } interface-number
The interface view is displayed.
3. Run:
dot1x
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