NEC IP8800/S2400 User Manual

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Troubleshooting Functional Failures in Operation
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Table 3-54:  Checking MAC Authentication Configuration
For the configuration relating to the MAC authentication accounting, check the following.
Table 3-55: MAC Authentication Failure Analysis Method
3.12.4
Communication Failure on Using Authentication VLAN [OP-VAA]
For failures that occurred when using the authentication VLAN, isolate the cause according to the table below.
No.
Check Point
Troubleshooting Steps
1
Setting of MAC authentication configuration
Confirm that the settings by the following configuration commands are 
correct:
• aaa accounting mac-authentication default 
start-stop group radius
• aaa authentication mac-authentication default 
group radius
• mac-authentication password
• mac-authentication port
• mac-authentication radius-server host
• mac-authentication static-vlan max-user
• mac-authentication system-auth-control
5
Access filter setting for authentication
When using IP8800/S3600 or IP8800/S2400 model in static VLAN 
mode, confirm that the filter condition permits pre-authenticated 
terminals to send packets out of the system is set by the configuration 
command authentication ip access-group or ip 
access-list extended. 
No.
Check Point
Troubleshooting Steps
1
Check to see if account has been recorded in the 
authentication result.
• When authentication status is not displayed by the show 
mac-authentication login command, see "
• If authentication status is not recorded in the accounting server, go to 
No.2.
• If authentication status is not recorded in the syslog server, go to 
No.3.
2
Check to see communication status with accounting 
server by the show mac-authentication 
statistics command.
• When "TxTotal" of [Account frames] indicates 0, confirm the setting 
by configuration command aaa accounting 
mac-authentication default start-stop group 
radius, radius-server host, or 
mac-authentication radius-server host is correct.
• Otherwise, check the configurations for MAC authentication.
3
Check to see the settings of syslog server.
Confirm the settings by the following commands are correct.
• Confirm syslog server is configured by the logging host 
command
• Confirm "aut" is set as an event kind by the logging 
event-kind command.
• Confirm the setting by the mac-authentication logging 
enable command is done.