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| Authentication Commands
802.1X Port Authentication
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Supplicant Commands
dot1x identity
profile
This command sets the dot1x supplicant user name and password. Use the
no form to delete the identity settings.
SYNTAX
dot1x identity profile {username username | password password}
no dot1x identity profile {username | password}
username - Specifies the supplicant user name.
(Range: 1-8 characters)
password - Specifies the supplicant password.
(Range: 1-8 characters)
DEFAULT
No user name or password
COMMAND MODE
Global Configuration
COMMAND USAGE
The global supplicant user name and password are used to identify this
switch as a supplicant when responding to an MD5 challenge from the
authenticator. These parameters must be set when this switch passes client
authentication requests to another authenticator on the network (see the
dot1x pae supplicant command on page 858).
EXAMPLE
Console(config)#dot1x identity profile username steve
Console(config)#dot1x identity profile password excess
Console(config)#
dot1x max-start This command sets the maximum number of times that a port supplicant
will send an EAP start frame to the client before assuming that the client is
802.1X unaware. Use the no form to restore the default value.
SYNTAX
dot1x max-start count
no dot1x max-start
count - Specifies the maximum number of EAP start frames.
(Range: 1-65535)
DEFAULT
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