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Error:When we change port-mode, we should first change it to noRestrictions, then change
it to the other.
Analysis
For a port operating in a port security mode other than noRestrictions, you cannot change the port
security mode by using the
port-security port-mode
command directly.
Solution
Set the port security mode to noRestrictions first.
[Device-GigabitEthernet1/0/1] undo port-security port-mode
[Device-GigabitEthernet1/0/1] port-security port-mode autolearn
Cannot configure secure MAC addresses
Symptom
Cannot configure secure MAC addresses.
[Device-GigabitEthernet1/0/1] port-security mac-address security 1-1-2 vlan 1
Error: Security MAC address configuration failed.
Analysis
No secure MAC address can be configured on a port operating in a port security mode other than
autoLearn.
Solution
Set the port security mode to autoLearn.
[Device-GigabitEthernet1/0/1] undo port-security port-mode
[Device-GigabitEthernet1/0/1] port-security max-mac-count 64
[Device-GigabitEthernet1/0/1] port-security port-mode autolearn
[Device-GigabitEthernet1/0/1] port-security mac-address security 1-1-2 vlan 1
Cannot change port security mode when a user is online
Symptom
Port security mode cannot be changed when an 802.1X authenticated or MAC authenticated user is
online.
[DeviceGigabitEthernet1/0/1] undo port-security port-mode
Error:Cannot configure port-security for there is 802.1X user(s) on line on port
GigabitEthernet1/0/1.
Analysis
Changing port security mode is not allowed when an 802.1X authenticated or MAC authenticated user
is online.
Solution
Use the
cut
command to forcibly disconnect the user from the port before changing the port security
mode.
[Device-GigabitEthernet1/0/1] quit
[Device] cut connection interface gigabitethernet 1/0/1
[Device] interface gigabitethernet 1/0/1