Dell C9000 series, Reference Manual

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dot1x host-mode
Enable single-host or multi-host authentication.
C9000 Series
Syntax
dot1x host-mode {single-host | multi-host | multi-auth}
Parameters
single-host Enable single-host authentication.
multi-host Enable multi-host authentication.
multi-auth Enable multi-supplicant authentication.
Defaults single-host
Command Modes
INTERFACE
INTERFACE (BATCH MODE)
Command History This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer
to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide .
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.10(0.0) Introduced the Configuration Terminal Batch mode on C9010.
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.4.1.0 Added the
multi-auth
option on the C-Series and S-Series.
8.3.2.0 Added the
single-host
and
multi-host
options on the C-
Series, E-Series, and S-Series.
Usage Information
• Single-host mode authenticates only one host per authenticator port and drops
all other traffic on the port.
• Multi-host mode authenticates the first host to respond to an Identity Request
and then permits all other traffic on the port.
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