DXS-1210 Series Smart Managed Switch CLI Reference Guide
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7.
Authentication, Authorization, and
Accounting (AAA) Commands
7-1 aaa authentication dot1x
This command is used to configure the default method list used for 802.1X authentication. Use the no
form of this command toremove the default method list.
aaa authentication dot1x default METHOD1 [METHOD2...]
no aaa authentication dot1x default
Parameters
METHOD1 [METHOD2...]
Specifies the list of methods that the authentication algorithm tries in
the given sequence. Enter at least one method or enter up to four
methods. The following are keywords that can be used to specify a
method.
local – Specifies to use the local database for authentication.
group radius – Specifies to use the servers defined by the RADIUS
server host command.
group GROUP-NAME – Specifies to use the server groups defined by
the AAA group server.
none - Normally, the method is listed as the last method. The user will
pass authentication if it is not denied by previous method
authentication.
Default
No AAA authentication method is configured.
Command Mode
Global Configuration Mode.
Command Default Level
Level: 15.
Usage Guideline
Use this command to configure the default authentication method list for 802.1X authentication.
Initially, the default method list is not configured. The authentication of 802.1X requests will be
performed based on the local database.
Example
This example shows how to set the default methods list for authenticating dot1X users.
Switch#configure terminal
Switch(config)# aaa authentication dot1x default group radius
Switch(config)#
7-2 aaa group server radius
This command is used to enter the RADIUS group server configuration mode to associate server
hosts with the group. Use the no form of this command to remove a RADIUS server group
aaa group server radius GROUP-NAME