HP A5500 EI User Manual

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Description
Use the mac-authentication command in system view to enable MAC authentication globally.
Use the mac-authentication interface interface-list in system view to enable MAC authentication on a list
of ports, or the mac-authentication command in interface view to enable MAC authentication on a port.
Use the undo mac-authentication command in system view to disable MAC authentication globally.
Use the undo mac-authentication interface interface-list in system view to disable MAC authentication on
a list of ports, or the undo mac-authentication in interface view to disable MAC authentication on a port.
By default, MAC authentication is not enabled globally or on any port.
To use MAC authentication on a port, you must enable the function both globally and on the port.
Examples
# Enable MAC authentication globally.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] mac-authentication
Mac-auth is enabled globally.
# Enable MAC authentication on port GigabitEthernet 1/0/1.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] mac-authentication interface gigabitethernet 1/0/1
Mac-auth is enabled on port GigabitEthernet1/0/1.
Or
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] interface gigabitethernet 1/0/1
[Sysname-GigabitEthernet1/0/1] mac-authentication
Mac-auth is enabled on port GigabitEthernet1/0/1.
mac-authentication domain
Syntax
mac-authentication domain domain-name
undo mac-authentication domain
View
System view, Layer 2 Ethernet interface view
Default level
2: System level
Parameters
domain-name: Specifies an authentication domain by its name. The domain name takes a case-insensitive
string of 1 to 24 characters. The domain name cannot contain any forward slash (/), colon (:), asterisk
(*), question mark (?), less-than sign (<), greater-than sign (>), or at sign (@).
Description
Use the mac-authentication domain command to specify a global authentication domain in system view
or a port specific authentication domain in interface view for MAC authentication users.
Use the undo mac-authentication domain command to restore the default.

HP A5500 EI Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	A5500 EI
Category	Network Router
Language	English