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Cisco ME 3400 EthernetAccess Switch SoftwareConfiguration Guide
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Configuring IEEE 802.1x Authentication 8-9
Default IEEE 802.1x Configuration 8-9
IEEE 802.1x Configuration Guidelines 8-10
Configuring IEEE 802.1x Authentication 8-11
Configuring the Switch-to-RADIUS-Server Communication 8-12
Configuring Periodic Re-Authentication 8-13
Manually Re-Authenticating a Client Connected to a Port 8-14
Changing the Quiet Period 8-14
Changing the Switch-to-Client Retransmission Time 8-15
Setting the Switch-to-Client Frame-Retran smission Number 8-15
Setting the Re-Authentication Number 8-16
Configuring the Host Mode 8-17
Resetting the IEEE 802.1x Configuration to the Default Values 8-17
Configuring IEEE 802.1x Accounting 8-18
Displaying IEEE 802.1x Statistics and Status 8-19
CHAPTER
9Configuring Interface Characteristics 9-1
Understanding Interface Types 9-1
Port-Based VLANs 9-2
Switch Ports 9-2
UNI and NNI Ports 9-3
Access Ports 9-3
Trunk Ports 9-4
Tunnel Ports 9-4
Routed Ports 9-4
Switch Virtual Interfaces 9-5
EtherChannel Port Groups 9-6
Connecting Interfaces 9-6
Using Interface Configuration Mode 9-7
Procedures for Configuring Interfaces 9-7
Configuring a Range of Interfaces 9-8
Configuring and Using Interface Range Macros 9-10
Configuring Ethernet Interfaces 9-11
Default Ethernet Interface Configuration 9-12
Configuring User Network and Network Node Interfaces 9-13
Configuring Interface Speed and Duplex Mode 9-14
Speed and Duplex Configuration Guidelines 9-15
Setting the Interface Speed and Duplex Parameters 9-15
Configuring IEEE 802.3x Flow Control 9-17