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aaa authentication dot1x
Examples This example shows how to enable AAA and how to create an IEEE 802.1x-compliant authentication
list. This authentication first tries to contact a RADIUS server. If this action returns an error, the user is
not allowed access to the network.
Switch(config)# aaa new-model
Switch(config)# aaa authentication dot1x default group radius
You can verify your settings by entering the show running-config privileged EXEC command.
Related Commands Command Description
aaa new-model Enables the AAA access control model. For syntax information, see the
Cisco IOS Security Command Reference, Release 12.2 > Authentication,
Authorization, and Accounting > Authentication Commands.
show running-config Displays the current operating configuration. For syntax information, select
Cisco IOS Configuration Fundamentals Command Reference, Release
12.2 > File Management Commands > Configuration File Management
Commands.