Configuring MAC Authentication set macauthentication authallocated
25-32 Authentication Configuration
Usage
Enablingport(s)forMACauthenticationrequiresgloballyenablingMACauthenticationonthe
deviceasdescribedinsetmacauthenticationonpage 2529,andthenenablingitonaportby
portbasis.Bydefault,MACauthenticationisgloballydisabledanddisabledonallports.
Example
ThisexampleshowshowtoenableMACauthenticationonge.2.1though5:
Matrix(rw)->set macauthentication port enable ge.2.1-5

set macauthentication authallocated

UsethiscommandtosetthenumberofMACauthenticationsessionsallowedforoneormore
ports.
Syntax
set macauthentication authallocated number port-string
Parameters
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switchcommand,ReadWrite.
Example
ThisexampleshowshowtosetthenumberofallowedMACauthenticationsessionsto4onge.2.1:
Matrix(rw)->set macauthentication authallocated 4 ge.2.1

clear macauthentication authallocated

UsethiscommandtoclearthenumberofMACauthenticationsessionsallowedforoneormore
ports.
Syntax
clear macauthentication authallocated [port-string]
Parameters
number Specifiesthenumberofauthenticationsessionsallowed.
portstring Specifiesport(s)onwhichtosetthenumberofauthenticationsessions.
Foradetaileddescriptionofpossibleportstringvalues,refertoPort
StringSyntaxUsedintheCLIonpage 42.
portstring (Optional)Clearsthenumberofauthenticationsessionsallowedfor
specificport(s).Foradetaileddescriptionofpossibleportstringvalues,
refertoPortStringSyntaxUsedintheCLIonpage 42.