DES-1228/ME Metro Ethernet Managed Switch CLI Reference Guide
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Example usage:
To configure 802.1X authentication parameters for ports 1 to 20:
DES-1228/ME:5#config 802.1x auth_parameter ports 1–20 direction both
Command: config 802.1x auth_parameter ports 1–20 direction both
Success.
DES-1228/ME:5#
config 802.1x auth_protocol
Purpose
Used to configure the 802.1X authentication protocol on the Switch.
Syntax
config 802.1x auth_protocol [local | radius_eap]
Description
This command is used to configure the authentication protocol.
Parameters
local | radius_eap – Specify the type of authentication protocol
desired.
Restrictions
Only Administrator level, Operator level or Power User level users
can issue this command.
Example usage:
To configure the authentication protocol on the Switch:
DES-1228/ME:5# config 802.1x auth_protocol radius_eap
Command: config 802.1x auth_protocol radius_eap
Success.
DES-1228/ME:5#
config 802.1x init
Purpose
Used to initialize the 802.1X function on a range of ports.
Syntax
config 802.1x init [port_based ports [<portlist> | all] | mac_based |
ports [<portlist> | all] {mac_address <macaddr>}]
Description
This command is used to immediately initialize the 802.1X functions
on a specified range of ports or for specified MAC addresses
operating from a specified range of ports.
Parameters
port_based – This instructs the Switch to initialize 802.1X functions
based only on the port number. Ports approved for initialization can
then be specified.
mac_based
−
This instructs the Switch to initialize 802.1X functions
based only on the port number or the MAC address. MAC addresses
approved for initialization can then be specified.
ports <portlist>
−
Specifies a port or range of ports to be configured.
all
−
Specifies all of the ports on the Switch.
mac_address <macaddr>
−
Enter the MAC address to be initialized.
Restrictions
Only Administrator level, Operator level or Power User level users
can issue this command.