IBM 12.1(22)EA6 User Manual
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Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for the IBM BladeCenter, Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 6 Configuring IEEE 802.1x Port-Based Authentication
Configuring IEEE 802.1x Authentication
Configuring IEEE 802.1x Authentication
These sections describe how to configure IEEE 802.1x port-based authentication on your switch:
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Default IEEE 802.1x Configuration
shows the default IEEE 802.1x configuration.
Table 6-2
Default IEEE 802.1x Configuration
Feature
Default Setting
AAA
Disabled.
RADIUS server
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IP address
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UDP authentication port
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Key
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None specified.
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1812.
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None specified.
Switch IEEE 802.1x enable state
Disabled.
Per-interface IEEE 802.1x enable state
Disabled (force-authorized).
The port sends and receives normal traffic without IEEE
802.1x-based authentication of the client.
802.1x-based authentication of the client.
Periodic re-authentication
Disabled.
Number of seconds between
re-authentication attempts
re-authentication attempts
3600 seconds.
Quiet period
60 seconds (number of seconds that the switch remains in
the quiet state following a failed authentication exchange
with the client).
the quiet state following a failed authentication exchange
with the client).