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You can configure this switch to authenticate users logging into the system
for management access using local or remote authentication methods.
Port-based authentication using IEEE 802.1X can also be configured to
control either management access to the uplink ports or client access29 to
the data ports.
29. For other methods of controlling client access, see “Client Security Commands” on page
23-1.
Table 22-1 Authentication Commands
Command Group Function Page
User Accounts Configures the basic user names and passwords
for management access
22-2
Authentication
Sequence
Defines logon authentication method and
precedence
22-5
RADIUS Client Configures settings for authentication via a
RADIUS server
22-8
TACACS+ Client Configures settings for authentication via a
TACACS+ server
22-13
Web Server Settings Enables management access via a web browser 22-15
Telnet Server Settings Enables management access via Telnet 22-20
Secure Shell Settings Provides secure replacement for Telnet 22-21
Port Authentication Configures host authentication on specifi c ports
using 802.1X
22-34
Management IP Filter Configures IP addresses that are allowed
management access
22-45