NETGEAR M4100 Enable dot1x authentication on the switch, Use the Radius as the authenticator

ProSafe M4100 and M7100 Managed Switches

2.Enable dot1x authentication on the switch

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#dot1x system-auth-control

3.Use the RADIUS as the authenticator.

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#aaa authentication dot1x default radius

4.Enable the switch to accept VLAN assignment by the RADIUS server.

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#authorization network radius

5.Set the RADIUS server IP address.

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#radius server host auth 192.168.0.1

6.Set the NAS-IP address for the RADIUS server..

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#radius server key auth 192.168.0.1 Enter secret (16 characters max):12345

Re-enter secret:12345

Set the radius server key.

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#radius server attribute 4 192.168.0.1

7.Force 1/0/6 to be authorized for it to connect to the RADIUS server.

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#interface 1/0/6

(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/6)#dot1x port-control force-authorized (Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/6)#exit

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