Cisco WS-C2960-24LC-S User Manual

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Chapter 9 Configuring IEEE 802.1x Port-Based Authentication
Configuring IEEE 802.1x Authentication
To disable IEEE 802.1x authentication with WoL, use the no dot1x control-direction interface
configuration command.
This example shows how to enable IEEE 802.1x authentication with WoL and set the port as
bidirectional:
Switch(config-if)# dot1x control-direction both
Configuring MAC Authentication Bypass
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to enable MAC authentication bypass. This
procedure is optional.
To disable MAC authentication bypass, use the no dot1x mac-auth-bypass interface configuration
command.
This example shows how to enable MAC authentication bypass:
Switch(config-if)# dot1x mac-auth-bypass
Step 4
end Return to privileged EXEC mode.
Step 5
show dot1x interface interface-id Verify your entries.
Step 6
copy running-config startup-config (Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.
Command Purpose
Command Purpose
Step 1
configure terminal Enter global configuration mode.
Step 2
interface interface-id Specify the port to be configured, and enter interface configuration mode.
For the supported port types, see the “IEEE 802.1x Authentication
Configuration Guidelines” section on page 9-20.
Step 3
dot1x port-control auto Enable IEEE 802.1x authentication on the port.
Step 4
dot1x mac-auth-bypass [eap ] Enable MAC authentication bypass.
(Optional) Use the eap keyword to configure the switch to use EAP for
authorization.
Step 5
end Return to privileged EXEC mode.
Step 6
show dot1x interface interface-id Verify your entries.
Step 7
copy running-config startup-config (Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.

Cisco WS-C2960-24LC-S Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	WS-C2960-24LC-S
Category	Network Router
Language	English