RackSwitch G8000 Application Guide
Configuration guidelines
When configuring EAPoL, consider the following guidelines:
The 802.1X
When 802.1X is enabled, a port has to be in the authorized state before any other Layer 2 feature can be operationally enabled. For example, the STG state of a port is operationally disabled while the port is in the unauthorized state.
The 802.1X supplicant capability is not supported. Therefore, none of its ports can suc- cessfully connect to an
The 802.1X standard has optional provisions for supporting dynamic virtual LAN assignment via RADIUS tunnelling attributes, for example,
These attributes are not supported and might affect 802.1X operations. Other unsupported attributes include
RADIUS accounting service for
Configuration changes performed using SNMP and the standard 802.1X MIB will take effect immediately.
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