Security Configuration Command Set
Configuring MAC Authentication
Matrix E1 Series (1G58x-09 and 1H582-xx) Configuration Guide 14-37
14.3.3.5 set macauthentication port
Use this command to enable or disable one or more ports for MAC authentication.
set macauthentication port {enable | disable}[port-string]
Syntax Description
Command Type
Switch command.
Command Mode
Read-Write.
Command Defaults
If port-string is not specified, MAC authentication will be enabled or disabled on
all ports.
Example
This example shows how to enable MAC authentication on Fast Ethernet front panel ports 1
through 5:
NOTE: Enabling port(s) for MAC authentication requires globally enabling MAC
authentication on the device as described in Section14.3.3.3, and then enabling it on a
port-by-port basis. By default, MAC authentication is globally disabled and disabled on
all ports.
enable | disable Enables or disables MAC authentication.
port-string (Optional) Enables or disables MAC authentication on
specific port(s). For a detailed description of possible
port-string values, refer to Section 4.1.2.
Matrix>set macauthentication port enable fe.0.1-5