Security and authentication
11.7 Port Based Network Access Control
SCALANCE XM-400/XR-500 Command Line Interface (CLI)
Configuration Manual, 11/2015, C79000-G8976-C252-10
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dot1x mac-auth
Description
With this command, you enable MAC authentication for the device.
You are in the Global configuration mode.
The command prompt is as follows:
cli(config)#
Call the command without parameters:
dot1x mac-auth
MAC authentication is enabled for the device.
You also still need to enable MAC authentication for every port intended to use this function.
You do this with the
dot1x mac-auth command in the Interface configuration mode.
You disable the function with the
no dot1x mac-auth command.
You display this setting and other information with the
show dot1x mac-auth mac-info
command.
no dot1x mac-auth
Description
With this command, you disable MAC authentication for the device.
You are in the Global configuration mode.
The command prompt is as follows:
cli(config)#