Parameter name Default value Description
DOT1XSTAT 0 Specifies the 802.1X Supplicant operating mode.
The options are:
• 0: Supplicant disabled.
• 1: Supplicant enabled, but responds only to
received unicast EAPOL messages.
• 2: Supplicant enabled and responds to received
unicast and multicast EAPOL messages.
The parameter can be configured through the
following:
• Administration menu
• 46xxsettings.txt file
DOT1X 0 Specifies the 802.1X pass-through operating mode.
Using this parameter, a phone can pass through
802.1X traffic to and from the PC port and send an
EAP-logoff to the network using the MAC address
of the device that gets removed from the PC port.
The options are:
• 0: EAPOL multicast pass-through enabled
without proxy logoff.
• 1: EAPOL multicast pass-through enabled with
proxy logoff.
• 2: EAPOL multicast pass-through disabled.
The parameter can be configured through the
following:
• Admin menu
• 46xxsettings.txt file
DOT1XEAPS MD5 Specifies the authentication method to be used by
802.1X.
The options are:
• MD5: 802.1X supplicant uses EAP-MD5
authentication.
• TLS: 802.1X supplicant uses EAP-TLS
authentication.
IEEE 802.1X overview
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