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Table 55 801.1X Attributes (continued)

 

 

Rcv in

Sent in

Sent in

 

 

 

Access

Access

Acct

 

Attribute

Type

Resp?

Reqst?

Reqst?

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Event-

55

No

No

Yes

Time that the user session

Timestamp

 

 

 

 

started, stopped, or was

 

 

 

 

 

updated, in seconds since

 

 

 

 

 

January 1, 1970.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tunnel-

81

Yes

No

No

Same as VLAN-Name.

Private-Grou

 

 

 

 

 

p-ID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAS-Port-Id

87

No

Yes

Yes

WX physical port that

 

 

 

 

 

authenticates the user, in

 

 

 

 

 

the form MAP port

 

 

 

 

 

number/radio.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3Com

The vendor-specific attributes (VSAs) created by 3Com are embedded

Vendor-Specific

according to the procedure recommended in RFC 2865, with Vendor-ID

Attributes

set to 43. Table 56 describes the 3Com VSAs, listed in order by vendor

 

type number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(For attribute details, see Table 43, “Authentication Attributes for Local

 

Users,” on page 488.)

 

 

 

 

 

Table 56 3Com VSAs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type,

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vendor ID,

Rcv in

Sent in

Sent in

 

 

 

Vendor

Access

Access

Acct

 

 

Attribute

Type

Resp?

Reqst?

Reqst?

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VLAN-Name

26, 43, 2

Yes

No

Yes

Name of the VLAN to

 

 

 

 

 

 

which the client belongs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mobility-

26, 43, 3

Yes

No

No

Name of the Mobility

 

Profile

 

 

 

 

Profile used by the

 

 

 

 

 

 

authorized client.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Encryption-

26, 43, 4

Yes

No

No

Type of encryption used

 

Type

 

 

 

 

to authenticate the client.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time-Of-Day

26, 43, 5

Yes

No

No

Day(s) and time(s) during

 

 

 

 

 

 

which a user can log into

 

 

 

 

 

 

the network.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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