Dell S6000 FTOS 9.0(2.0) Command Line Reference Guide for the System - Page 833

Parameters encryption-type key (OPTIONAL) Enter either zero (0) or 7 as the encryption type for the key entered. The options are: • 0 is the default and means the key is not encrypted and stored as clear text. • 7 means that the key is encrypted and hidden. Enter a text string, up to 42 characters long, as the clear text password. Leading spaces are ignored. Defaults Not configured. Command Modes CONFIGURATION Command History Version 9.0.2.0 Version 8.3.11.1 Version 7.7.1.0 Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on S6000 Introduced on Z9000 Authentication key length increased to 42 characters Introduced for S-Series Usage Information The key configured with this command must match the key configured on the TACACS+ daemon. Port Authentication (802.1X) Commands The 802.1X Port Authentication commands are: • dot1x authentication (Configuration) • dot1x authentication (Interface) • dot1x auth-fail-vlan • dot1x auth-server • dot1x guest-vlan • dot1x mac-auth-bypass • dot1x max-eap-req • dot1x port-control • dot1x quiet-period • dot1x reauthentication • dot1x reauth-max • dot1x server-timeout • dot1x supplicant-timeout • dot1x tx-period • show dot1x interface An authentication server must authenticate a client connected to an 802.1X switch port. Until the authentication, only EAPOL (Extensible Authentication Protocol over LAN) traffic is allowed through the port to which a client is connected. Once authentication is successful, normal traffic passes through the port. FTOS supports RADIUS and Active Directory environments using 802.1X Port Authentication. Security | 833