Specifications

DES-3000 Series Layer 2 Switch CLI Reference Manual
config 802.1x capability ports
Purpose Used to configure the 802.1x capability of a range of ports on the Switch.
Syntax
config 802.1x capability ports [<portlist> | all] [authenticator | none]
Description
The config 802.1x command has four capabilities that can be set for each
port. Authenticator, Supplicant, Authenticator and Supplicant, and None.
Parameters
<portlist> − Specifies a port or range of ports to be configured.
all − Specifies all of the ports on the Switch.
authenticator − A user must pass the authentication process to gain access
to the network.
none − The port is not controlled by the 802.1x functions.
Restrictions Only administrator-level users can issue this command.
Example usage:
To configure 802.1x capability on ports 1-10:
DES-3026:4#config 802.1x capability ports 1–10 authenticator
Command: config 802.1x capability ports 1–10 authenticator
Success.
DES-3026:4#
config 802.1x auth_parameter ports
Purpose Used to configure the 802.1x Authentication parameters on a range of
ports. The default parameter will return all ports in the specified range to
their default 802.1x settings.
Syntax
config 802.1x auth_parameter ports [<portlist> | all] [default |
{direction [both | in] | port_control [force_unauth | auto | force_auth] |
quiet_period <sec 0-65535> | tx_period <sec 1-65535> | supp_timeout
<sec 1-65535> | server_timeout <sec 1-65535> | max_req <value 1-10>
| reauth_period <sec 1-65535> | enable_reauth [enable | disable]}]
Description
The config 802.1x auth_parameter command is used to configure the
802.1x Authentication parameters on a range of ports. The default
parameter will return all ports in the specified range to their default 802.1x
settings.
Parameters
<portlist> − Specifies a port or range of ports to be configured.
all − Specifies all of the ports on the Switch.
default − Returns all of the ports in the specified range to their 802.1x
default settings.
direction [both | in] − Determines whether a controlled port blocks
communication in both the receiving and transmitting directions, or just the
receiving direction.
port_control − Configures the administrative control over the authentication
process for the range of ports.
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force_auth − Forces the Authenticator for the port to become
authorized. Network access is allowed.
auto − Allows the port’s status to reflect the outcome of the
authentication process.
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