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DGS-6604 mm dot1x auth-mode dot1x auth-mode Use the dot1x auth-mode command to specify the 802.1x authentication mode. dot1x auth-mode {port-based | host-based} Syntax Description port-based Specifies the authentication mode as port-based. When in the port-based mode if one supplicant is successfully authenticated, other hosts that are connected to the same port are allowed to access the port. Each port implements one authenticator state machine. host-based Specifies the authentication mode as host-based. When in the host-based mode, each host is identified by its MAC address. Only hosts which are successfully authenticated are allowed to access the port. Each MAC address implements one authenticator state machines. Default Command Mode Usage Guideline Example port-based mode Interface configuration The maximum number of hosts allowed to connect to an 802.1X-enabled port is project-dependent. The following example shows how to specify the authentication mode as hostbased. Switch(config)#interface eth4.3 Switch(config-if)# dot1x auth-mode host-based Verify the settings by entering the show dot1x auth-configuration command. CLI Reference Guide 160