Cisco 300 Series User Manual

802.1X Commands
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If a VLAN is configured as an unauthenticated VLAN, traffic tagged with that VLAN
and received from a member port of that VLAN will be bridged regardless of
whether the port/host is authorized or not.
The guest VLAN cannot be configured as unauthorized VLAN.
Example
The following example enables unauthorized devices access to VLAN 5.
switchxxxxxx(config)# interface vlan 5
switchxxxxxx(config-if)#
dot1x auth-not-req
2.6 dot1x authentication
Use the dot1x authentication Interface Configuration mode command to enable
authentication methods on a port. Use the no format of the command to return to
the default.
Syntax
dot1x authentication [802.1x] [mac] [web]
no dot1x authentication
Parameters
• 802.1x—Enables authentication based on 802.1X (802.1X-based
authentication).
• mac—Enables authentication based on the station's MAC address
(MAC-Based authentication).
• web—Enables WEB-Based authentication.
Default Configuration
802.1X-Based authentication is enabled.
Command Mode
Interface (Ethernet) Configuration mode

Cisco 300 Series Specifications

General

Model	Cisco 300 Series
Category	Switch
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Available on select models
Management	Web-based GUI, SNMP, CLI
VLANs	Up to 256
Security Features	ACLs, 802.1X, Port Security
Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing
Ports	8, 16, 24, 48