Configuring Authentication
10-16 Configuring User Authentication
Configuring Port Web Authentication (PWA)
Configuring PWA on the switch consists of:
• Setting the IP address which the user will authenticate to on the switch
• Optionally enabling PWA enhanced mode and configure guest networking privileges
• Enabling PWA on the port
• Globally enabling PWA on the switch
• Setting the authentication mode to multi
Procedure 10-3 describes how to configure PWA authentication. Unspecified parameters use their
default values.
3. Enable or disable MAC authentication globally
on the device. By default, MAC authentication is
globally disabled on the device.
set macauthentication {enable | disable}
4. Set the MultiAuth mode. set multiauth mode multi
5. Display MAC authentication configuration or
status of active sessions.
show macauthentication
show macauthentication session
6. If a session or port requires reinitialization,
re-initialize a specific MAC session or port.
set macauthentication macinitialize
mac-address
set macauthentication portinitialize
port-string
7. If a session or port requires reauthentication,
re-authenticate a specific MAC session or port.
set macauthentication macreauthenticate
mac-address
set macauthentication portreauthenticate
port-string
Procedure 10-2 MAC-Based Authentication Configuration (continued)
Step Task Command(s)
Procedure 10-3 Port Web Authentication (PWA) Configuration
Step Task Command(s)
1. Set the IP address for the end-station the
supplicant accesses.
set pwa ipaddress ip-address
2. Optionally enable or disable PWA enhanced
mode.
set pwa enhancedmode enable
set pwa enhancedmode disabled
3. Enable or disable PWA. PWA must be enabled
on the port for PWA to function.
set pwa portcontrol enable port-string
set pwa portcontrol disable port-string
4. Globally enable or disable PWA on the switch. set pwa enable
set pwa disabled
5. Set the MultiAuth mode. set multiauth mode multi
6. Display PWA configuration. show pwa
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