Operation Manual – Centralized MAC Address Authentication
Quidway S3100 Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 1 Centralized MAC Address
Authentication Configuration
Huawei Technologies Proprietary
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1.2.2 Configuring Centralized MAC Address Authentication Mode
Table 1-2
Configure centralized MAC address authentication mode
Operation
Command
Description
Enter system view
system-view
—
Configure
centralized MAC
address
authentication
mode
mac-authentication
authmode
{
usernameasmacaddress
|
usernamefixed
}
Required
The
usernameasmacaddress
keyword specifies the
centralized MAC address
authentication mode to be the
MAC address mode.
The
usernamefixed
keyword
specifies the centralized MAC
address authentication mode
to be the fixed mode.
By default, the MAC address
mode is adopted.
1.2.3 Configuring a User Name and Password to be used in Fixed Mode
When the fixed mode is adopted, you need to configure the user names and
passwords.
Table 1-3
Configure a user name and password to be used in fixed mode
Operation
Command
Description
Enter system view
system-view
—
Configure a user
name
mac-authentication
authusername username
Optional
The default user name used in
the fixed mode is mac, with
the corresponding password
not configured.
Configure a
password
mac-authentication
authpassword password
Required
1.2.4 Configuring the ISP Domain for MAC Address Authentication Users
Table 1-4 lists the operations to configure the ISP domain for centralized MAC address
authentication users.