XGS-5240-Series User Manual

Configuration Guide of XGS-5240-Series
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59.4.2 Authentication White-list Configuration
1. Configure user mac with Authentication white-list function purview
59.4.3 Authentication White-list Examples
Case:
As shown below, client1 and client2 are the terminal clients; the port connected to
the switch is enabled portal authentication. But these two clients are the advanced user
s, they need no authentication to access the network.
Fig 15-4 Authentication White-list function configuration
Configuration steps:
Configure the authentication white-list for pc1 and pc2.
Switch1 (config)#free-mac 68-74-7f-29-76-04 ff-ff-ff-ff-ff-ff
Switch1 (config)#free-mac 00-03-0f-11-11-11 ff-ff-ff-ff-ff-ff
59.4.4 Authentication White-list Troubleshooting
When encountered problems in the process of using the Authentication White-list fu
nction, please check whether the reasons are as follows:
 Whether the free mac and the client mac is matching.
 Whether the port which connects the client and switch is enabled the portal rule.
Command
Explanation
Config Mode
free mac < MACADD><MACMASK>
no free mac < MACADD><MACMASK>
Configure or delete the mac addre
ss without needing to authenticate.