Enterasys b5 User Manual

Configuring 802.1X Authentication
Enterasys B5 CLI Reference 22-15
Configuring 802.1X Authentication
Purpose
Toreviewandconfigure802.1XauthenticationforoneormoreportsusingEAPOL(Extensible
AuthenticationProtocol).802.1Xcontrolsnetworkaccessbyenforcinguserauthorizationon
selectedports,whichresultsinallowingordenyingnetworkaccessaccordingtoRADIUSserver
configuration.
Commands
show dot1x
Usethiscommandtodisplay802.1Xstatus,diagnostics,statistics,andreauthenticationor
initializationcontrolinformationforoneormoreports.
Syntax
show dot1x [auth-diag] [auth-stats] [port [init | reauth]] [port-string]
Parameters
Defaults
Ifnoparametersarespecified,802.1Xstatuswillbedisplayed.
Note: To configure EAP pass-through, which allows client authentication packets to be forwarded
through the switch to an upstream device, 802.1X authentication must be globally disabled with the
set dot1x command (“set dot1x” on page 22-18).
For information about... Refer to page...
show dot1x 22-15
show dot1x auth-config 22-17
set dot1x 22-18
set dot1x auth-config 22-19
clear dot1x auth-config 22-20
show eapol 22-21
set eapol 22-23
clear eapol 22-23
auth‐diag (Optional)Displaysauthenticationdiagnosticsinformation.
auth‐stats (Optional)Displaysauthenticationstatistics.
portinit|reauth (Optional)Displaysthestatusofportinitializationandreauthentication
controlfortheport.
port‐string (Optional)Displaysinformationforspecificport(s).Foradetailed
descriptionofpossibleport‐stringvalues,referto“PortStringSyntaxUsed
in
theCLI”onpage 7‐1.

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Brand	Enterasys
Model	b5
Category	Other
Language	English