Security: 802.1X Authentication
Overview
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Cisco Sx350, SG350X, SG350XG, Sx550X & SG550XG Series Managed Switches, Firmware Release 2.2.5.x
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Common Tasks
Workflow 1: To enable 802.1x authentication on a port:
STEP 1
Click
Security > 802.1X/MAC/Web Authentication > Properties
.
STEP 2
Enable Port-based Authentication.
STEP 3
Select the
Authentication Method
.
STEP 4
Click
Apply
, and the Running Configuration file is updated.
STEP 5
Click Security > 802.1X/MAC/Web Authentication> Host and Session.
STEP 6
Select the required port and click
Edit
.
STEP 7
Set the Host Authentication mode.
STEP 8
Click
Apply
, and the Running Configuration file is updated.
STEP 9
Click
Security > 802.1X/MAC/Web Authentication > Port Authentication
.
STEP 10
Select a port, and click
Edit
.
STEP 11
Set the Administrative Port Control field to
Auto
.
STEP 12
Define the authentication methods.
STEP 13
Click
Apply
, and the Running Configuration file is updated.
Full multi-
sessions
Frames are
re-mapped to
the guest
VLAN
Frames
are re-
mapped to
the guest
VLAN
unless
they
belongs to
the
unauthent
icated
VLANs
Frames are
dropped
Frames
are
dropped
unless
they
belongs
to the
unauthent
icated
VLANs
Frames are
re-mapped to
the RADIUS
assigned
VLAN
Frames
are re-
mapped
to the
Radius
VLAN
unless
they
belongs
to the
unauthent
icated
VLANs
Frames are
bridged based
on the static
VLAN
configuration
Frames
are
bridged
based on
the static
VLAN
configurat
ion
Unauthenticated Traffic
Authenticated Traffic
With Guest VLAN
Without Guest VLAN
With Radius VLAN
Without Radius VLAN
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