Configuring Mac Authentication On The Switch; Overview - HP ProCurve 6120G/XG Manual

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Configuring MAC Authentication on the Switch

Configuring MAC Authentication on the
Switch

Overview

1. If you have not already done so, configure a local username and password
2. If you plan to use multiple VLANs with MAC Authentication, ensure that
3. Use the ping command in the switch console interface to ensure that the
4. Configure the switch with the correct IP address and encryption key to
5. Configure the switch for MAC-Auth:
6. Test both the authorized and unauthorized access to your system to
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pair on the switch.
these VLANs are configured on the switch and that the appropriate port
assignments have been made.
switch can communicate with the RADIUS server you have configured to
support MAC-Auth on the switch.
access the RADIUS server.
a. Configure MAC Authentication on the switch ports you want to use.
ensure that MAC Authentication works properly on the ports you have
configured for port-access.