Command Manual – 802.1x - MAC Authentication
H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 3 MAC Authentication Configuration
Commands
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Examples
# Set the server timeout timer to 150 seconds.
<Sysname> systme-view
[Sysname] mac-authentication timer server-timeout 150
3.1.5 mac-authentication user-name-format
Syntax
mac-authentication user-name-format { fixed [ account name ] [ password { cipher
| simple } password ] | mac-address [ with-hyphen | without-hyphen ] }
undo mac-authentication user-name-format
View
System view
Parameters
fixed: Uses the MAC authentication username type of fixed username.
account name: Specifies the fixed username. The name argument is a
case-insensitive string of 1 to 55 characters and defaults to mac.
password { cipher | simple } password: Specifies the password for the fixed username.
Using the cipher keyword displays the password in cipher text. Using the simple
keyword displays the password in plain text. In the former case, the password can be
either a string of 1 to 63 characters in plain text or a string of 24 or 88 characters in
cipher text. In the latter case, the password must be a string of 1 to 63 characters in
plain text.
mac-address: Adopts the user’s source MAC address as the username, which is
case-insensitive.
with-hyphen: Indicates that the MAC address must include “-“, like xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx.
The letters in the address must be in lower case.
without-hyphen: Indicates that the MAC address must not include “-“, like
xxxxxxxxxxxx. The letters in the address must be in lower case.
Description
Use the mac-authentication user-name-format command to configure the username
and password for MAC authentication.
Use the undo mac-authentication user-name-format command to restore the
default.
By default, a user’s source MAC address is used as the username and password, and
the MAC address does not contain hyphen “-“.
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