Users Guide

dot1x max-supplicants
Restrict the number of supplicants that can be authenticated and permitted to access the network through the port. This
conguration is only takes eect in Multi-auth mode.
Syntax
dot1x max-supplicants number
Parameters
number Enter the number of supplicants that can be authenticated on a single port in
Multi-auth mode. The range is from 1 to 128. The default is 128.
Defaults 128 hosts can be authenticated on a single authenticator port.
Command Modes INTERFACE
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000–ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
9.0.0.0 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.4.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series and S-Series.
Related Commands
• dot1x host-mode — enable single-host or multi-host authentication.
dot1x port-control
Enable port control on an interface.
Syntax
dot1x port-control {force-authorized | auto | force-unauthorized}
Parameters
force-authorized Enter the keywords force-authorized to forcibly authorize a port.
auto Enter the keyword auto to authorize a port based on the 802.1X operation result.
force-unauthorized Enter the keywords force-unauthorized to forcibly de-authorize a port.
Defaults None
Command Modes Auto
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802.1X