Configuring Basic 802.1X Functions - 3Com E4500-24 Cli Configuration Manual

Configuring Basic 802.1x Functions

Follow these steps to configure basic 802.1x functions:
To do...
Enter system view
Enable 802.1x globally
Enable
802.1x for
specified
ports
Set port
authorization
mode for
specified
ports
Set access
control
method for
specified
ports
Set authentication method
for 802.1x users
Enable online user
handshaking
Enter Ethernet port view
Enable the handshake
packet protection function
Use the command...
system-view
dot1x
In system
dot1x interface interface-list
view
interface interface-type
interface-number
In port view
dot1x
quit
dot1x port-control
In system { authorized-force |
view unauthorized-force | auto }
[ interface interface-list ]
interface interface-type
interface-number
dot1x port-control
In port view
{ authorized-force |
unauthorized-force | auto }
quit
dot1x port-method
In system
{ macbased | portbased }
view
[ interface interface-list ]
interface interface-type
interface-number
In port view dot1x port-method
{ macbased | portbased }
quit
dot1x
authentication-method
{ chap | pap | eap }
dot1x handshake enable
interface interface-type
interface-number
dot1x handshake secure
—
Required
By default, 802.1x is disabled
globally.
Required
By default, 802.1x is disabled on all
ports.
Optional
By default, an 802.1x-enabled port
operates in the auto mode.
Optional
The default access control method
on a port is MAC-based (that is, the
macbased keyword is used by
default).
Optional
By default, a switch performs CHAP
authentication in EAP terminating
mode.
Optional
By default, online user handshaking
is enabled.
—
Optional
By default, the handshake packet
protection function is disabled.
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