C613-50102-01 REV C
Command Reference for x510 Series
1594
AlliedWare Plus™ Operating System - Version 5.4.6-1.x
802.1X C
OMMANDS
DOT
1
X
PORT
-
CONTROL
dot1x port-control
Overview
This command enables 802.1X port authentication on the interface specified, and
sets the control of the authentication port.
The
no
variant of this command disables the port authentication on the interface
specified.
Syntax
dot1x port-control {force-unauthorized|force-authorized|auto}
no dot1x port-control
Default
802.1X port control is disabled by default.
Mode
Interface Configuration for a static channel, a dynamic (LACP) channel group, or a
switch port; or Authentication Profile mode.
Usage
Use this command to force a port state.
When
port-control
is set to
auto
, the 802.1X authentication feature is executed on
the interface, but only if the
aaa authentication dot1x
command has been issued.
Examples
To enable port authentication on the interface
port1.0.2
, use the commands:
awplus#
configure terminal
awplus(config)#
interface port1.0.2
awplus(config-if)#
dot1x port-control auto
To enable port authentication force authorized on the interface
port1.0.2
, use
the commands:
awplus#
configure terminal
awplus(config)#
interface port1.0.2
awplus(config-if)#
dot1x port-control force-authorized
Parameter
Description
force-unauthorized
Force the port state to unauthorized.
Specify this to force a port to always be in an unauthorized
state.
force-authorized
Force the port state to authorized.
Specify this to force a port to always be in an authorized
state.
auto
Allow the port client to negotiate authentication.
Specify this to enable authentication on the port.
