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Configuring 802.1x port authentication, Configuring 802.1x port authentication -77, Figure 3-33 port security -77 – SMC Networks SMC TigerStack III SMC6824MPE User Manual

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Web – Click Security, Port Security. Set the action to take when an invalid
address is detected on a port, mark the checkbox in the Status column to
enable security for a port, set the maximum number of MAC addresses
allowed on a port, and click Apply.

Figure 3-33 Port Security

CLI – This example enables port security for Port 5 with the intrusion
action to send a trap and disable the port, and then sets the maximum
addresses to learn on the port to 20.

Configuring 802.1x Port Authentication

Network switches can provide open and easy access to network resources
by simply attaching a client PC. Although this automatic configuration and
access is a desirable feature, it also allows unauthorized personnel to easily
intrude and possibly gain access to sensitive network data.

Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/5
Console(config-if)#port security action trap-and-shutdown

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Console(config-if)#port security max-mac-count 20
Console(config-if)#