Cisco Catalyst 2960-XR Security Configuration Manual page 320

Disabling 802.1x Authentication on the Port
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to disable 802.1x authentication on the port. This
procedure is optional.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. configure terminal
2. interface interface-id
3. switchport mode access
4. no dot1x pae authenticator
5. end
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
configure terminal
Example:
Switch# configure terminal
Step 2 interface interface-id
Example:
Switch(config)# interface gigabitethernet2/0/1
Step 3 switchport mode access
Example:
Switch(config-if)# switchport mode access
Step 4
no dot1x pae authenticator
Example:
Switch(config-if)# no dot1x pae authenticator
Step 5
end
Example:
Switch(config-if)# end
Catalyst 2960-XR Switch Security Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS Release 15.0(2)EX1
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Configuring IEEE 802.1x Port-Based Authentication
Purpose
Enters the global configuration mode.
Specifies the port to be configured, and enter interface
configuration mode.
(Optional) Sets the port to access mode only if you
configured the RADIUS server.
Disables 802.1x authentication on the port.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
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