Operation Manual - Security
Quidway S3000-EI Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 1 802.1x Configuration
Huawei Technologies Proprietary
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Enabling/disabling a quiet-period timer
Among the above tasks, the first one is compulsory, otherwise 802.1x will not take any
effect. The other tasks are optional. You can perform the configurations at
requirements.
1.2.1 Enabling/Disabling 802.1x
The following command can be used to enable/disable the 802.1x on the specified port
or globally. When it is used in system view, if the parameter
interface-list
is not specified,
802.1x will be globally enabled. If the parameter
interface-list
is specified, 802.1x will be
enabled on the specified port. When this command is used in Ethernet port view, the
parameter
interface-list
cannot be input and 802.1x can only be enabled on the current
port.
Perform the following configurations in system view or Ethernet port view.
Table 1-1
Enabling/disabling 802.1x
Operation
Command
Enable the 802.1x
dot1x
[
interface
interface-list
]
Disable the 802.1x
undo
dot1x
[
interface
interface-list
]
You can configure 802.1x on individual port before it is enabled globally. The
configuration will take effect right after 802.1x is enabled globally.
By default, 802.1x authentication has not been enabled globally and on any port.
1.2.2 Setting the Port Access Control Mode.
The following commands can be used for setting 802.1x access control mode on the
specified port. When no port is specified, the access control mode of all ports is
configured.
Perform the following configurations in system view or Ethernet port view.
Table 1-2
Setting the port access control mode.
Operation
Command
Set the port access control mode.
dot1x
port-control
{
authorized- force
|
unauthorized-force
|
auto
}
[
interface interface-list
]
Restore the default access control mode
of the port.
undo dot1x port-control
[
interface
interface-list
]
By default, the mode of 802.1x performing access control on the port is
auto
(automatic
identification mode, which is also called protocol control mode). That is, the initial state