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xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch CLI Manual
To configure 802.1x authentication by MAC address:
DES-6500:4#config 802.1x auth_mode mac_based
Command: config 802.1x auth_mode mac_based
Success.
DES-6500:4#
config 802.1x capability ports
Purpose Used to configure the 802.1x capability of a range of ports on the
Switch.
Syntax
config 802.1x capability ports [<portlist> | all] [authenticator |
none]
Description
The config 802.1x command has two capabilities that can be set
for each port, authenticator and none.
Parameters
<portlist> − Specifies a range of ports. The port list is specified by
listing the lowest slot number and the beginning port number on
that slot, separated by a colon. Then the highest slot number, and
the highest port number of the range (also separated by a colon)
are specified. The beginning and end of the port list range are
separated by a dash. For example, 1:3 specifies slot number 1,
port 3. 2:4 specifies slot number 2, port 4. 1:3-2:4 specifies all of
the ports between slot 1, port 3 and slot 2, port 4 − in numerical
order.
all − Specifies all of the ports on the Switch.
authenticator − A user must pass the authentication process to
gain access to the network.
none − The port is not controlled by the 802.1x functions.
Only administrator-level users can issue this command. Restrictions
Example usage:
To configure 802.1x capability on ports 1-10 on slot 1:
DES-6500:4#config 802.1x capability ports 1:1 – 1:10 authenticator
Command: config 802.1x capability ports 1:1 – 1:10 authenticator
Success.
DES-6500:4#
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