Set Pwa Enhancedmode - Enterasys Matrix DFE-Gold Series Configuration Manual

Configuring Port Web Authentication (PWA)
Parameters
chap | pap
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switch command, Read‐Write.
Example
This example shows how to set a the PWA protocol to CHAP:
Matrix(rw)->set pwa protocol chap

set pwa enhancedmode

Use this command to enable or disable PWA enhanced mode.
Syntax
set pwa enhancedmode {enable | disable}
Parameters
enable | disable
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switch command, Read‐Write.
Usage
When enabled, users on unauthenticated PWA ports can type any URL into a browser and be
presented the PWA login page on their initial web access. They will also be granted guest
networking privileges.
Example
This example shows how to enable PWA enhanced mode:
Matrix(rw)->set pwa enhancedmode enable
25-20 Authentication Configuration
Sets the PWA protocol to:
• CHAP (PPP Challenge Handshake Protocol) ‐ encrypts the
username and password between the end‐station and the switch
port.
• PAP (Password Authentication Protocol‐ does not provide any
encryption between the end‐station the switch port.
Enables or disables PWA enhanced mode.
set pwa enhancedmode