Consolidated Platform Configuration Guide, Cisco Ios Release 15.2(4)E (Catalyst 2960-X Switches - Cisco Catalyst 2960 series Configuration Manual

DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
enable
Example:
Switch> enable
Step 2
configure terminal
Example:
Switch# configure terminal
Step 3 dot1x test eapol-capable [interface interface-id]
Example:
Switch# dot1x test eapol-capable interface
gigabitethernet1/0/13
DOT1X_PORT_EAPOL_CAPABLE:DOT1X: MAC
00-01-02-4b-f1-a3 on gigabitethernet1/0/13 is
EAPOL
capable
Step 4 dot1x test timeout timeout
Step 5 end
Example:
Switch(config)# end
Step 6 show running-config
Example:
Switch# show running-config
Step 7
copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Switch# copy running-config startup-config
Related Topics
802.1x Readiness Check, on page 1333

Consolidated Platform Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS Release 15.2(4)E (Catalyst 2960-X Switches)

How to Configure 802.1x Port-Based Authentication
Purpose
Enables privileged EXEC mode. Enter your password if
prompted.
Enters the global configuration mode.
Enables the 802.1x readiness check on the switch.
(Optional) For interface-id specify the port on which to check
for IEEE 802.1x readiness.
If you omit the optional interface keyword, all
Note
interfaces on the switch are tested.
(Optional) Configures the timeout used to wait for EAPOL
response. The range is from 1 to 65535 seconds. The default
is 10 seconds.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Verifies your entries.
(Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration file.
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