Reference Guide

74 | 802.1X
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Figure 5-4. Enabling 802.1X
To enable 802.1X:
Verify that 802.1X is enabled globally and at interface level using the command
show running-config | find
dot1x from EXEC Privilege mode, as shown in Figure 5-5.
Figure 5-5. Verifying 802.1X Global Configuration
Step Task Command Syntax Command Mode
1 Enable 802.1X globally. dot1x authentication CONFIGURATION
2 Enter INTERFACE mode on an interface or a range of
interfaces.
interface [range] INTERFACE
3 Enable 802.1X on an interface or a range of interfaces.
dot1x authentication
INTERFACE
FTOS#show running-config | find dot1x
dot1x authentication
!
[output omitted]
!
interface GigabitEthernet 2/1
ip address 2.2.2.2/24
dot1x authentication
no shutdown
!
interface GigabitEthernet 2/2
ip address 1.0.0.1/24
dot1x authentication
no shutdown
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802.1X Enabled
802.1X Enabled on