Configuring Port Authorization Mode - SMC Networks 6724AL2 Management Manual

Web - Click Security, 802.1X, Configuration. Enable dot1x globally for the
switch, modify any of the parameters as required, and then click Apply.
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CLI – This example enables re-authentication and sets all of the global
parameters for dot1x.
Console(config)#dot1x max-req 5
Console(config)#dot1x re-authentication
Console(config)#dot1x timeout quiet-period 40
Console(config)#dot1x timeout re-auth 5
Console(config)#dot1x timeout tx-period 40
Console(config)#authentication dot1x default radius
Console(config)#

Configuring Port Authorization Mode

When dot1x is enabled, you need to specify the dot1x authentication mode
configured for each port.
Command Attributes
• Status - Indicates if authentication is enabled or disabled on the port.
• Mode – Sets the authentication mode to one of the following options:
- Auto – Requires a dot1x-aware client to be authorized by the
authentication server. Clients that are not dot1x-aware will be denied
access.
- Force-Authorized – Forces the port to grant access to all clients,
either dot1x-aware or otherwise.
- Force-Unauthorized – Forces the port to deny access to all
clients, either dot1x-aware or otherwise.
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