Users Guide

Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting 301
A typical use case is a wireless access point which is connected to an access-
controlled port of a NAS. Once the access point is authenticated by the NAS,
the wireless clients connected to the access point also authenticate using the
switch resources. The access point must be configured to transparently pass
EAPOL traffic.
Voice VLAN access is supported in Multi-Auth mode.
MAB access is supported in Multi-Auth mode.
Multi-Auth mode does not support RADIUS VLAN assignment in switchport
access mode.
Multi-Host Mode
Multi-Host mode supports authentication of a single host. Once the host
authenticates, network access is allowed for any other hosts connected to the
port.
A typical use case is a wireless access point which is connected to an access
controlled port of a NAS. Once the access point is authenticated by the NAS,
the wireless clients connected to the access point authenticate using the
access point resources.
MAB is supported in Multi-Host mode.
Voice VLAN access is not supported in Multi-Host mode.
Multi-Host mode supports RADIUS VLAN assignment.
Multi-Domain-Multi-Host Mode
Multi-Domain-Multi-Host mode supports authentication of a multiple data
hosts and multiple voice hosts. Each host that successfully authenticates is
allowed network access. Once the host limit is reached, additional host
authentications are rejected.
A typical use case is a wireless access point which is connected to an access
controlled port of a NAS. Once the access point is authenticated by the NAS,
the wireless clients connected to the access point also authenticate using the
switch resources. The access point must be configured to transparently pass
EAPOL traffic.
Voice VLAN access is supported in Multi-Domain-Multi-Host mode.
Multi-Domain-Multi-Host mode supports RADIUS VLAN assignment.