Reference Guide

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Parameters
Defaults
128 hosts can be authenticated on a single authenticator port.
Command Modes
INTERFACE
Command
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Commands
dot1x port-control
c e s
Enable port control on an interface.
Syntax
dot1x port-control {force-authorized | auto | force-unauthorized}
Parameters
Defaults
No default behavior or values
Command Modes
Auto
Command
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Usage
Information
The authenticator performs authentication only when port-control is set to auto.
number Enter the number of supplicants that can be authenticated on a single port
in multi-auth mode.
Range: 1-128
Default: 128
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T
Version 8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810
Version 8.4.1.0 Introduced on C-Series and S-Series
dot1x host-mode Enable single-host or multi-host authentication
force-authorized
Enter the keyword force-authorized to forcibly authorize a port.
auto
Enter the keyword auto to authorize a port based on the 802.1X
operation result.
force-unauthorized
Enter the keyword force-unauthorized to forcibly de-authorize a port.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T
Version 8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on C-Series and S-Series
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced on E-Series