Syntax show auth-mac-address | Brocade Communications Systems 6650

Displaying multi-device port authentication information

Brocade(config)# mac-authentication password-override

Syntax: [no] mac-authentication password-override password

where password can have up to 32 alphanumeric characters, but cannot include blank spaces.

Limiting the number of authenticated MAC addresses

You cannot enable MAC port security on the same port that has multi-device port authentication enabled. To simulate the function of MAC port security, you can enter a command such as the following.

Brocade(config-if-e10000-1/1/2)# mac-authentication max-accepted-session 5

Syntax: [no] mac-authentication max-accepted-session session-number

This command limits the number of successfully authenticated MAC addresses. Enter a value from 1 - 250 for session-number

Displaying multi-device port authentication information

You can display the following information about the multi-device port authentication configuration:

•Information about authenticated MAC addresses

•Information about the multi-device port authentication configuration

•Authentication Information for a specific MAC address or port

•Multi-device port authentication settings and authenticated MAC addresses for each port where the multi-device port authentication feature is enabled

•The MAC addresses that have been successfully authenticated

•The MAC addresses for which authentication was not successful

Displaying authenticated MAC address information

To display information about authenticated MAC addresses on the ports where the multi-device port authentication feature is enabled, enter the show auth-mac address command.

Brocade# show auth-mac-address

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PortVlan Accepted MACs Rejected MACs Attempted-MACs

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1/1/8	100	1	100
1/2/1	40	0	0
1/2/2	100	0	0
1/3/5	30	0	0