Allied Telesis AT-GS900M Series - Add Portauth Port Supplicantmac

AT-GS900M Series CLI Reference
Section IV: Security and Traffic Control 499
ADD PORTAUTH PORT SUPPLICANTMAC
Syntax
add portauth port= port_number supplicantmac= mac_add
[control=authorised]
Parameters
port_number
Specifies the port number of a supplicant.
supplicantmac
Specifies the MAC address of the
mac_add
Specifies a MAC address or mask in the format: ff-ff-ff-ff-ff-ff.
control
Specifies the state of authenticator port. The options is authorised
only.
supplicantmac
Specifies all the switch ports.
Description
Use this command to add the MAC address of the supplicant that
communicates through the supplicant port. The supplicant is authenticated
based on its MAC address.
802.1x Port-based Authentication is implemented with three parties:
 Supplicant: a host device connected to a switch.
 Authenticator: a switch that allows a supplicant to communicate
through the port.
 Authentication Server: a server that authenticates supplicants via
an authenticator.
Note
When MAC-based Authentication is used on a port, Extensible
Authentication Protorol (EAP) is not effective on the port.
Confirmation Command
“SHOW PORTAUTH” on page 532