Operation Manual – Centralized MAC Address Authentication
H3C S3600 Series Ethernet Switches-Release 1510
Chapter 1 Centralized MAC Address
Authentication Configuration
1-3
Table 1-2 Enable centralized MAC address authentication for a port in system view
Operation Command Description
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enable centralized MAC
address authentication for
specified ports
mac-authentication
interface interface-list
Required
By default, centralized MAC
address authentication is
disabled on a port.
Table 1-3 Enable centralized MAC address authentication for a port in Ethernet port
view
Operation Command Description
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter Ethernet port view
interface
interface-type
interface-number
—
Enable centralized MAC
address authentication for
the current port
mac-authentication
Required
By default, centralized MAC
address authentication is
disabled on a port.
Centralized MAC address authentication for a port can be configured but does not take
effect before global centralized MAC address authentication is enabled. After global
centralized MAC address authentication is enabled, ports enabled with the centralized
MAC address authentication will perform the authentication immediately.
1.2.3 Configuring Centralized MAC Address Authentication Mode
Table 1-4 Configure centralized MAC address authentication mode
Operation Command Description
Enter system view
system-view
—
Configure centralized
MAC address
authentication mode as
MAC address mode
mac-authentication
authmode
usernameasmacaddres
s [ usernameformat
{ with-hyphen |
without-hyphen } ]
Optional
By default, the MAC
address mode is adopted.
Configure centralized
MAC address
authentication mode as
fixed mode
mac-authentication
authmode
usernamefixed
Optional