Allied Telesis AT-GS908M User Manual

Chapter 27: Port-Based Authentication Commands
506 Section IV: Security and Traffic Control
ENABLE PORTAUTH
Syntax
enable portauth
Parameters
None
Description
Use this command to enable Port-based Authentication on the switch. By
default, Port-based Authentication is disabled.
Here are the guidelines for enabling Port-based Authentication:
 RSTP and MSTP cannot be enabled on authenticator or supplicant
ports.
 Authenticator and supplicant ports cannot belong to a trunk group.
 Authenticator and supplicant ports cannot be mirror ports.
 When Port-based authentication is enabled, authentication using
EAP does not work.
 A combo port cannot be an authenticator port.
Confirmation Command
“SHOW PORTAUTH” on page 532
Example
The following command enables Port-Based Authentication on the switch:
Manager > enable portauth

Allied Telesis AT-GS908M Specifications

General

Brand	Allied Telesis
Model	AT-GS908M
Category	Switch
Language	English