Cisco Small Business 200 Series

Security
Dot1x
Cisco Small Business 200E Series Advanced Smart Switch Command Reference 343
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authentication dot1x
This command assigns the authentication method to use for 802.1X port security.
Use the no form of the command to disable 802.1X port security.
authentication dot1x method1 [method2]
no authentication dot1x
Syntax Descriptions
Command Modes
Global Config
Usage Guidelines
No authentication is enabled by default.
clear dot1x statistics
This command resets the 802.1x statistics for the specified port or for all ports.
clear dot1x statistics {interface | all}
Parameter Description
method1 The first method to use to authenticate. Possible value are:
• radius—Uses the list of all authentication servers for
authentication
• local—Uses locally configured users as the
authentication list.
• none—No authentication is used.
method2 The backup method to use if authentication using
method1 fails. The same choices are available for
method2 as for method1; however, method 1 cannot be
repeated.