HP 5920

dot1x multicast-trigger
Use dot1x multicast-trigger to enable the 802.1X multicast trigger function.
Use undo dot1x multicast-trigger to disable the function.
Syntax
dot1x multicast-trigger
undo dot1x multicast-trigger
Default
The multicast trigger function is enabled.
Views
Ethernet interface view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
Usage guidelines
The multicast trigger function enables the device to act as the initiator and periodically multicast Identify
EAP-Request packets out of a port to detect 802.1X clients and trigger authentication. You can use the
dot1x timer tx-period command to set the interval for sending multicast Identify EAP-Request packets.
Examples
# Enable the multicast trigger function on Ten-GigabitEthernet 1/0/1.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] interface ten-gigabitethernet 1/0/1
[Sysname-Ten-GigabitEthernet1/0/1] dot1x multicast-trigger
Related commands
• display dot1x
• dot1x timer tx-period
• dot1x unicast-trigger
dot1x port-control
Use dot1x port-control to set the authorization state for the port.
Use undo dot1x port-control to restore the default.
Syntax
dot1x port-control { authorized-force | auto | unauthorized-force }
undo dot1x port-control
Default
The default port authorization state is auto.
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