802.1X Auth-Server-Down Policy - Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6850-48 Cli Reference Manual

802.1x auth-server-down policy

Configures the policy for classifying devices attempting to authenticate when the RADIUS servers are not
reachable.
802.1x auth-server-down policy {user-network-profile profile_name | block}
Syntax Definitions
profile_name
block
Defaults
By default, this policy is configured to block access to such devices and is disabled for the switch.
Platforms Supported
OmniSwitch 6400, 6850, 6850E, 6855, 9000E
Usage Guidelines
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Use the user-network-profile parameter to classify device traffic into a specific profile when the
RADIUS server is down.
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Use the block parameter to block device traffic on the 802.1x port when the RADIUS server is down.
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This command applies to all 802.1x-enabled ports on the switch.
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When device authentication fails due to an unreachable RADIUS server, an event message is sent to
the switch logging utility (swlog). See the "Switch Logging Command" chapter for more information.
Examples
-> 802.1x auth-server-down policy user-network-profile unp1
-> 802.1x auth-server-down policy block
Release History
Release 6.4.2; command was introduced.
page 35-42
The name of an existing User Network Profile (UNP) to use for device
classification.
Blocks device access on the 802.1x port.
OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide
802.1X Commands
June 2012