Chapter 14 IEEE 802.1X Commands
IEEE 802.1X function is to provide an access control for LAN ports via the authentication. Only the
supplicant passing the authentication can access the LAN.
dot1x
Description
The dot1x command is used to enable the IEEE 802.1X function globally. To
disable the IEEE 802.1X function, please use no dot1x command.
Syntax
dot1x
no dot1x
Command Mode
Global Configuration Mode
Example
Enable the IEEE 802.1X function:
TP-LINK(config)# dot1x
dot1x authentication-method
Description
The dot1x authentication-method command is used to configure the
Authentication Method of IEEE 802.1X. To restore to the default 802.1x
authentication method, please use no dot1x authentication-method
command.
Syntax
dot1x authentication-method { pap | eap-md5 }
no dot1x authentication-method
Parameter
pap | eap-md5 ——Authentication Methods.
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