SMC Networks SMC8150L2 manual Configuring 802.1X Global Settings

3 Configuring the Switch

Web – Click Security, 802.1X, Information.

		Figure 3-39 802.1X Global Information
CLI – This example shows the default global setting for 802.1X.
Console#show dot1x				4-86
Global 802.1X Parameters
system-auth-control: enable
802.1X Port Summary
Port Name	Status	Operation Mode	Mode	Authorized
1/1	disabled	Single-Host	ForceAuthorized	n/a
1/2	disabled	Single-Host	ForceAuthorized	n/a
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802.1X Port Details
802.1X is disabled on port 1/1
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802.1X is disabled on port 1/26
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Configuring 802.1X Global Settings

The 802.1X protocol provides port authentication. The 802.1X protocol must be enabled globally for the switch system before port settings are active.

Command Attributes

•802.1X System Authentication Control – Sets the global setting for 802.1X. (Default: Disabled)

Web – Select Security, 802.1X, Configuration. Enable 802.1X globally for the switch, and click Apply.

Figure 3-40 802.1X Global Configuration

CLI – This example enables 802.1X globally for the switch.

Console(config)#dot1x system-auth-control	4-81
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