Enabling Mac Authentication Offline Detection; Setting The Maximum Number Of Concurrent Mac Authentication Users On A Port; Enabling Mac Authentication Multi-Vlan Mode On A Port - HP FlexNetwork 10500 Series Security Configuration Manual

Step
1. Enter system view.
2. Set MAC authentication
timers.

Enabling MAC authentication offline detection

This feature logs a user out of the device if the device does not receive any packets from the user
within the offline detect timer. The device also requests to stop accounting for the user at the same
time. For more information about the offline detect timer, see
Disabling this feature disables the device from inspecting the online user status.
To enable MAC authentication offline detection:
Step
1. Enter system view.
2. Enter Layer 2 Ethernet
interface view.
3. Enable MAC authentication
offline detection.
Setting the maximum number of concurrent MAC
authentication users on a port
Perform this task to prevent the system resources from being overused.
To set the maximum number of concurrent MAC authentication users on a port:
Step
1. Enter system view.
2. Enter Layer 2 Ethernet
interface view.
3. Set the maximum number of
concurrent MAC
authentication users on the
port
Enabling MAC authentication multi-VLAN mode
on a port
The MAC authentication multi-VLAN mode prevents an authenticated online user from service
interruption caused by VLAN changes on a port. When the port receives a packet sourced from the
user in a VLAN not matching the existing MAC-VLAN mapping, the device neither logs off the user
Command
system-view
mac-authentication timer
{ offline-detect offline-detect-value |
quiet quiet-value | server-timeout
server-timeout-value }
Command
system-view
interface interface-type
interface-number
mac-authentication
offline-detect enable
Command
system-view
interface interface-type
interface-number
mac-authentication max-user
user-number
120
Remarks
N/A
By default, the offline detect
timer is 300 seconds, the quiet
timer is 60 seconds, and the
server timeout timer is 100
seconds.
"Setting MAC authentication
Remarks
N/A
N/A
By default, MAC authentication
offline detection is enabled.
Remarks
N/A
N/A
The default setting is
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timers."