User Manual for the NETGEAR 7300 Series Layer 3 Managed Switch Software

dot1x login

This command assigns the specified authentication login list to the specified user for 802.1x port security. The <user> parameter must be a configured user and the <listname> parameter must be a configured authentication login list.

Format

dot1x login <user> <listname>

Mode

Global Config

dot1x max-req

This command sets the maximum number of times the authenticator state machine on this port will transmit an EAPOL EAP Request/Identity frame before timing out the supplicant. The <count> value must be in the range 1 - 10.

Default

2

Format

dot1x max-req <count>

Mode

Interface Config

no dot1x max-req

 

This command sets the maximum number of times the authenticator state machine on this port will transmit an EAPOL EAP Request/Identity frame before timing out the supplicant to the default value, i.e. 2.

Format

no dot1x max-req

Mode

Interface Config

dot1x port-control

This command sets the authentication mode to be used on the specified port. . The control mode may be one of the following.

force-unauthorized:The authenticator PAE unconditionally sets the controlled port to unauthorized.

force-authorized:The authenticator PAE unconditionally sets the controlled port to authorized.

auto: The authenticator PAE sets the controlled port mode to reflect the outcome of the authentication exchanges between the supplicant, authenticator and the authentication server.

Switching Commands

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