Dot1X Initialize - Cisco Catalyst 3550 Command Reference Manual

dot1x initialize

dot1x initialize
Use the dot1x initialize privileged EXEC command to manually return an IEEE 802.1x-enabled port to
an unauthorized state before initiating a new authentication session on the interface.
Syntax Description This command has no arguments or keywords.
Defaults
There is no default setting.
Command Modes
Privileged EXEC
Command History Release
12.1(14)EA1
Usage Guidelines
Use this command to manually return a device connected to a switch interface to an unauthorized state
before initiating a new authentication session on the interface.
Examples
This example shows how to manually return a device connected to an interface to an unauthorized state:
Switch# dot1x initialize interface fastethernet0/1
You can verify your settings by entering the show dot1x [interface interface-id] privileged EXEC
command.
Related Commands Command
show dot1x
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dot1x initialize interface interface-id
Modification
This command was introduced.
[interface interface-id]
Chapter 2 Catalyst 3550 Switch Cisco IOS Commands
Description
Displays IEEE 802.1x status for the specified interface.
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