AUTHENTICATION COMMANDS

dot1x operation-mode

This command allows single or multiple hosts (clients) to connect to an 802.1X-authorized port. Use the no form with no keywords to restore the default to single host. Use the no form with the multi-hostmax-countkeywords to restore the default maximum count.

Syntax

dot1x operation-mode {single-host multi-host [max-count count]}

no dot1x operation-mode [multi-host max-count]

single-host– Allows only a single host to connect to this port.

multi-host– Allows multiple host to connect to this port.

max-count– Keyword for the maximum number of hosts.

-count – The maximum number of hosts that can connect to a port. (Range: 1-20; Default: 5)

Default

Single-host

Command Mode

Interface Configuration

Example

Console(config)#interface eth 1/2 Console(config-if)#dot1x operation-mode multi-host max-count 10 Console(config-if)#

dot1x re-authenticate

This command forces re-authentication on all ports or a specific interface.

Syntax

dot1x re-authenticate [interface]

interface

ethernet unit/port

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SMC Networks SMC8612XL3 F 1.0.1.3 manual Dot1x operation-mode, Syntax Dot1x re-authenticate interface, Interface

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