Enterasys Networks 9034313-07 manual Set multiauth mode, Clear multiauth mode, Multi, Strict

set multiauth mode

set multiauth mode

Use this command to set the system authentication mode to allow multiple authenticators simultaneously (802.1x, PWA, and MAC Authentication) on a single port, or to strictly adhere to 802.1x authentication.

Syntax

set multiauth mode {multi strict}

Parameters

multi	Allows the system to use multiple authenticators simultaneously (802.1x,
	PWA, and MAC Authentication) on a port. This is the default mode.
strict	User must authenticate using 802.1x authentication before normal traffic
	(anything other than authentication traffic) can be forwarded.

Defaults

None.

Mode

Switch command, read‐write.

Usage

Multiauth multi mode requires that MAC, PWA, and 802.1X authentication be enabled globally, and configured appropriately on the desired ports according to their corresponding command sets described in this chapter. Refer to “Configuring 802.1X Authentication” on page 26‐15 and “Configuring MAC Authentication” on page 26‐25 and “Configuring Port Web Authentication (PWA)” on page 26‐68.

Example

This example shows how to enable simultaneous multiple authentications:

C3(rw)->set multiauth mode multi

clear multiauth mode

Use this command to clear the system authentication mode.

Syntax

clear multiauth mode

Parameters

None.

Defaults

None.

Mode

Switch command, read‐write.

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