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Example Disable the 802.1X handshake function: T1700G-28TQ(config)# no dot1x handshake 16.3 dot1x auth-method Description The dot1x auth-method command is used to configure the Authentication Method of IEEE 802.1X and the default 802.1x authentication method is "eap". To restore to the default 802.1x authentication method, please use no dot1x auth-method command. Syntax dot1x auth-method { pap | eap } no dot1x auth-method Parameter pap | eap --Authentication Methods. pap: EAP termination mode. IEEE 802.1X authentication system uses extensible authentication protocol (EAP) to exchange information between the switch and the client. The EAP packets are terminated at the switch and repackaged in the Password Authentication Protocol (PAP) packets, and then transferred to the RADIUS server. eap: EAP relay mode. IEEE 802.1X authentication system uses extensible authentication protocol (EAP) to exchange information between the switch and the client. The EAP protocol packets with authentication data are encapsulated in the advanced protocol (such as RADIUS) packets and transmitted to the authentication server. Command Mode Global Configuration Mode Example Configure the Authentication Method of IEEE 802.1X as "pap": T1700G-28TQ(config)#dot1x auth-method pap 95