Enabling 802.1X globally
You must enable 802.1X authentication for the entire system.
To globally enable 802.1X authentication, perform this task in privileged mode:
Globally enable 802.1X.
Disabling 802.1X globally
When you enable 802.1X authentication for the entire system, you can disable it
globally.
To globally disable 802.1X authentication, perform this task in privileged mode:
Globally disable 802.1X.
Enabling and Initializing 802.1X Authentication Individual Ports
After you enable 802.1X authentication globally, you can enable and initialize
802.1X authentication from the console only for individual ports.
To enable and initialize 802.1X authentication for access to the switch, perform this
task in privileged mode:
Step 1 Enable 802.1X control on a specific port. create port dot1x mod/port
Step 2 Initialize 802.1X on the same port.
Step 3 Verify the 802.1X configuration.
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Task
create dot1x system-auth-control enable
Task
Create dot1x system-auth-control disable
Task
Command
Command
Command
port-control auto
Create port dot1x mod/port initialize
get port dot1x mod/port
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