Security Commands
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ProSAFE M7100 Managed Switches
802.1X Supplicant Commands
802.1X (“dot1x”) supplicant functionality is on point-to-point ports. The administrator can
configure the user name and password used in authentication and capabilities of the supplicant
port.
dot1x pae
Use this command to set the port’s dot1x role. The port can serve as either a supplicant or an
authenticator.
dot1x supplicant port-control
Use this command to set the ports authorization state (Authorized or Unauthorized) either
manually or by setting the port to auto-authorize upon startup. By default all the ports are
authenticat
ors. If the port
’
s attribute needs to be mov
ed fr
om <authenticat
or to supplic
ant> or
<supplicant to authenticator>, use this command.
no dot1x supplicant port-control
Use this command to set the port-control mode to the default, auto.
Format dot1x pae {supplicant | authenticator}
Mode Interface Config
Format dot1x supplicant port-control {auto | force-authorized |
force_unauthorized}
Mode Interface Config
Term Description
auto The port is in the Unauthorized state until it presents its user name and password
credentials t
o an authenticator. If the authenticator authorizes the port, then it is placed in
the Authorized state.
force-authorized Sets the authorization state of the port to Authorized, bypassing the authentication
pr
oc
ess.
force-
unauthorized
Se
ts the authorization state of the port to Unauthorized, bypassing the authentication
process.
Default Auto
Format no dot1x supplicant port-control
Mode Interface Config
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