How to Configure EtherSwitch HWICs
7.
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
enable
Example:
Router> enable
Step 2
configure terminal
Example:
Router# configure terminal
Step 3
interface interface-type interface-number
Example:
Router(config)# interface fastethernet 0/1/2
Step 4
dot1x multiple-hosts
Example:
Router(config-if)# dot1x multiple-hosts
Step 5
end
Example:
Router(config-if)# end
Step 6
show dot1x
Example:
Router# show dot1x
Step 7
copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Router# copy running-config startup-config
Resetting the 802.1x Configuration to the Default Values
You can reset the 802.1x configuration to the default values with a single command.
Follow these steps to reset the 802.1x configuration to the default values.
SUMMARY STEPS
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copy running-config startup-config
enable
configure terminal
dot1x default
end
Cisco HWIC-4ESW and HWIC-D-9ESW EtherSwitch Interface Cards
Purpose
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
Enter your password if prompted.
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Enters global configuration mode.
Specifies the interface, and enters interface configuration
mode.
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Enter the interface type and interface number.
Allows multiple hosts (clients) on an 802.1x-authorized
port.
Make sure that the dot1x port-control interface
•
configuration command is set to auto for the specified
interface.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Verifies your entries.
(Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration file.