Operation Manual - Security
Quidway S6500 Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 1
802.1x Configuration
Huawei Technologies Proprietary
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Table 1-16 Enabling/disabling a quiet-period timer
Operation Command
Enable a quiet-period timer
dot1x quiet-period
Disable a quiet-period timer
undo dot1x quiet-period
By default, quiet-period timer is disabled.
1.3 Displaying and Debugging 802.1x
After the above configuration, execute display command in any view to display the
running of the VLAN configuration, and to verify the effect of the configuration. Execute
reset command in user view to reset 802.1x statistics. Execute debugging command
in user view to debug 802.1x.
Table 1-17 Displaying and debugging 802.1x
Operation Command
Display the configuration, running
and statistics information of
802.1x
display dot1x [ sessions | statistics ]
[ interface interface-list ]
Reset the 802.1x statistics
information
reset dot1x statistics [ interface
interface-list ]
Enable the error/event/packet/all
debugging of 802.1x
debugging dot1x { error | event | packet |
all }
Disable the error/event/packet/all
debugging of 802.1x.
undo debugging dot1x { error | event |
packet | all }
1.4 802.1x Configuration Example
I. Networking requirements
As shown in the following figure, the workstation of a user is connected to the port
Ethernet 3/0/1 of the Switch.
The switch administrator will enable 802.1x on all the ports to authenticate the
supplicants so as to control their access to the Internet. The access control mode is
configured as based on the MAC address
All the supplicants belong to the default domain huawei163.net, which can contain up to
30 users. RADIUS authentication is performed first. If there is no response from the
RADIUS server, local authentication will be performed. For accounting, if the RADIUS
server fails to account, the user will be disconnected. In addition, when the user is