10 dot1x port-method, 11 dot1x re-authenticate – Accton Technology ES4626 User Manual

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through the port; force-unauthorized will set the port to non-authorized mode, the switch

will not provide authentication for the supplicant and prohibit data from passing through

the port.

Command mode:

Port configuration Mode

Default:

When 802.1x is enabled for the port,auto is set by default.

Usage Guide:

If the port needs to provide 802.1x authentication for the user, the port

authentication mode should be set to auto.

Example:

Setting port1/1 to require 802.1x authentication mode.

Switch(Config)#interface ethernet 1/1

Switch(Config-Ethernet1/1)#dot1x port-control auto

19.3.10 dot1x port-method

Command: dot1x port-method {macbased | portbased}

no dot1x port-method

Function:

Sets the access management method for the specified port; the “no dot1x

port-method

” command restores the default access management method.

Parameters:

macbased sets the MAC-based access management method; portbased

sets port-based access management.

Command mode:

Port configuration Mode

Default:

None.

Usage Guide:

MAC-based access management is better than port-based access

management in both security and management, port-based access management is

suggested only for special usages.

Example:

Setting port-based access management for port 1/4.

Switch(Config-Ethernet1/4)#dot1x port-method portbased

19.3.11 dot1x re-authenticate

Command: dot1x re-authenticate [interface <interface-name>]

Function:

Enables real-time 802.1x re-authentication (no wait timeout requires) for all

ports or a specified port.

Parameters:

<interface-nam> stands for port number, omitting the parameter for all

ports.

Command mode:

Admin Mode

Usage Guide:

This command is an Admin Mode command. It makes the switch to

re-authenticate the client at once without waiting for re-authentication timer timeout. This

command is no longer valid after authentication.

Example:

Enabling real-time re-authentication on port 1/8.

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