Ericsson ECN330, User Manual

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Configuring the ECN330-switch
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6.5.6.2 Configuring 802.1X Global Settings
The 802.1X protocol provides port authentication. The 802.1X protocol must be
enabled globally for the ECN330-switch system before port settings are active.
Command Attributes
• 802.1X System Authentication Control – Sets the global setting for
802.1X. (Default: Disabled)
Web – Select Security, 802.1X, Configuration. Enable 802.1X globally for the
ECN330-switch, and click Apply.
Figure 51 802.1X Global Configuration
CLI – This example enables 802.1X globally for the ECN330-switch.
6.5.6.3 Configuring Port Settings for 802.1X
When 802.1X is enabled, the parameters for the authentication process that
runs between the client and the ECN330-switch (that is, authenticator), as well
as the client identity lookup process that runs between the ECN330-switch and
authentication server need to be configured. These parameters are described in
this section.
Command Attributes
• Status – Indicates if authentication is enabled or disabled on the port.
(Default: Disabled)
• Operation Mode – Allows single or multiple hosts (clients) to connect
to an 802.1X-authorized port. (Range: Single-Host, Multi-Host; Default:
Single-Host)
Console(config)#dot1x system-auth-control
Console(config)#