Dot1X Port-Method - Huawei Quidway S8500 Series Command Manual

Command Manual – Security
Quidway S8500 Series Routing Switches
This command is used to set the mode, or the interface state, for 802.1x to perform
access control on the specified interface. This command has effect on the interface
specified by the parameter interface-list when executed in system view. It has effect on
all the interfaces when no interface is specified. The parameter interface-list cannot be
input when the command is executed in Ethernet port view and it has effect only on the
current interface.
Related command: display dot1x.
Example
# Configure the interface Ethernet 3/1/1 to be in unauthorized-force state.
[Quidway] dot1x port-control unauthorized-force interface ethernet 3/1/1

1.1.9 dot1x port-method

Syntax
dot1x port-method { macbased | portbased } [ interface interface-list ]
undo dot1x port-method [ interface interface-list ]
View
System view, Ethernet interface view
Parameter
macbased: Configures the 802.1x authentication system to perform authentication on
the supplicant based on MAC address.
portbased: Configures the 802.1x authentication system to perform authentication on
the supplicant based on interface number.
interface interface-list: Ethernet interface list expressed in the format interface-list
=interface-type interface-number [ to interface-type interface-number ] &<1-10>.
interface-type means the interface type, interface-number is the interface number.
Refer to command parameters in the "Port" section in the manual for the respective
meanings and value ranges of them. The interface number after the key word to should
be no smaller than the interface number before to. &<1-10> in the command means
that the preceding parameter can be entered up to 10 times.
Description
Use the dot1x port-method command to configure the base for 802.1x to perform
access control on the specified interface.
Use the undo dot1x port-method command to restore the default access control
base.
By default, the value is macbased.
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Chapter 1 802.1x Configuration Commands