Set Macauthentication Authallocated; Clear Macauthentication Authallocated - Enterasys Matrix DFE-Gold Series Configuration Manual

Configuring MAC Authentication
Usage
Enabling port(s) for MAC authentication requires globally enabling MAC authentication on the
device as described in "set macauthentication" on page 25‐29, and then enabling it on a port‐by‐
port basis. By default, MAC authentication is globally disabled and disabled on all ports.
Example
This example shows how to enable MAC authentication on ge.2.1 though 5:
Matrix(rw)->set macauthentication port enable ge.2.1-5

set macauthentication authallocated

Use this command to set the number of MAC authentication sessions allowed for one or more
ports.
Syntax
set macauthentication authallocated number port-string
Parameters
number
port‐string
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switch command, Read‐Write.
Example
This example shows how to set the number of allowed MAC authentication sessions to 4 on ge.2.1:
Matrix(rw)->set macauthentication authallocated 4 ge.2.1

clear macauthentication authallocated

Use this command to clear the number of MAC authentication sessions allowed for one or more
ports.
Syntax
clear macauthentication authallocated [port-string]
Parameters
port‐string
25-32 Authentication Configuration
Specifies the number of authentication sessions allowed.
Specifies port(s) on which to set the number of authentication sessions.
For a detailed description of possible port‐string values, refer to "Port
String Syntax Used in the CLI" on page 4‐2.
(Optional) Clears the number of authentication sessions allowed for
specific port(s). For a detailed description of possible port‐string values,
refer to "Port String Syntax Used in the CLI" on page 4‐2.
set macauthentication authallocated