Netgear XSM4324FS CLI Manual Software Version 12.x - Page 477

M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Term Users Definition Users configured locally to have access to the specified port. 802.1X Supplicant Commands The switch supports 802.1X (dot1x) supplicant functionality on point-to-point ports. The administrator can configure the user name and password used in authentication and capabilities of the supplicant port. dot1x pae This command sets the port's dot1x role. The port can serve as either a supplicant or an authenticator. Format Mode dot1x pae {supplicant | authenticator} Interface Config dot1x supplicant port-control This command sets the ports authorization state (Authorized or Unauthorized) either manually or by setting the port to auto-authorize upon startup. By default all the ports are authenticators. If the port's attribute needs to be moved from authenticator to supplicant or from supplicant to authenticator, use this command. Format Mode dot1x supplicant port-control {auto | force-authorized | force-unauthorized} Interface Config Parameter Description auto The port is in the Unauthorized state until it presents its user name and password credentials to an authenticator. If the authenticator authorizes the port, then it is placed in the Authorized state. force-authorized Sets the authorization state of the port to Authorized, bypassing the authentication process. force-unauthorized Sets the authorization state of the port to Unauthorized, bypassing the authentication process. no dot1x supplicant port-control This command sets the port-control mode to the default, auto. Default Format Mode auto no dot1x supplicant port-control Interface Config Switching Commands 477 CLI Command Reference Manual