Specifications
17-16 802.1X Management Commands
set dot1x port-control
Determinesthe802.1Xauthenticati onbehavioronindividualwiredauthenticationportsor
groupsofports.
Syntax
set dot1x port-control {forceauth | forceunauth | auto} port-list
Parameters
Defaults
Bydefault,wiredauthenticationportsaresettoauto.
Mode
Enabled.
Usage
Thiscommandaffectsonlywiredauthenticationports.
Example
Thefollowingcommandforcesport 19tounconditionallyacceptall802.1Xauthentication
attempts:
RBT-8100# set dot1x port-control forceauth 19
success: authcontrol for 19 is set to FORCE-AUTH.
Related Commands
• showportstatusonpage 4‐31
• showdot1xonpage 17‐26
forceauth Forcesthespecifiedwiredauthenticationport(s)tounconditionallyauthorize
all802.1Xauthenticationattempts,withanEAPsuccessmessage.
forceunauth Forcesthespecifiedwiredauthenticationport(s)tounconditionallyrejectall
802.1XauthenticationattemptswithanEAPfailuremessage.
auto Allowsthe
specifiedwiredauthenticationportstoprocess802.1X
authenticationnormallyasdeterminedfortheuserbytheset
authenticationdot1Xcommand.
port‐list Oneormorewiredauthenticationportsforwhichtoset802.1Xport
control.