Command Line Reference Guide
174 | 802.1X
www.dell.com | support.dell.com
• If port security is enabled on an 802.1X port with VLAN assignment, the port is placed in the
RADIUS server assigned VLAN.
• If 802.1X is disabled on the port, it is returned to the configured access VLAN.
• When the port is in the force authorized, force unauthorized, or shutdown state, it is placed in the
configured access VLAN.
• If an 802.1X port is authenticated and put in the RADIUS server assigned VLAN, any change to
the port access VLAN configuration will not take effect.
• The 802.1X with VLAN assignment feature is not supported on trunk ports, dynamic ports, or
with dynamic-access port assignment through a VLAN membership.
debug dot1x
c s
Display 802.1X debugging information.
Syntax
debug dot1x [all | errors | packets | state-machine] [interface interface]
Parameters
Defaults
Disabled
Command Modes
EXEC Privilege
Command
History
dot1x auth-type mab-only
c s
Use only the host MAC address to authenticate a device with MAC authentication bypass (MAB).
Syntax
dot1x auth-type mab-only
Defaults
Disabled
Command Modes
INTERFACE
Command
History
Usage
Information
The prerequisites for enabling MAB-only authentication on a port are:
• 802.1X authentication must be enabled globally on the switch and on the port (dot1x
authentication command).
• MAC authentication bypass must be enabled on the port (dot1x mac-auth-bypass command).
all
Enable all 802.1X debug messages.
errors
Display information about all 802.1X errors.
packets
Display information about all 802.1X packets.
state-machine
Display information about all 802.1X packets.
interface interface
Restricts the debugging information to an interface.
Version 8.4.1.0 Introduced on C-Series and S-Series
Version 8.4.2.1 Introduced on the C-Series and S-Series










