Auth host-mode 7, Auth host-mode – Allied Telesis AT-FS970M Series User Manual
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AUTH HOST-MODE
Syntax
auth host-mode
single-host| multi-host| multi-supplicant
Parameters
single-host
Specifies the single-host operating mode. An authenticator port set
to this mode forwards packets only from the one supplicant who
initially logs on. This is the default setting.
multi-host
Specifies the multi-host operating mode. An authenticator port set
to this mode forwards all packets after one supplicant logs on. This
is referred to as piggy-backing.
multi-supplicant
Specifies the multi-supplicant operating mode. An authenticator
port set to this mode requires that all supplicants log on.
Mode
Port Interface mode
Description
Use this command to set the operating modes on authenticator ports. For
background information, refer to “Operating Modes for Authenticator
Ports” on page 1046.
Confirmation Command
“SHOW AUTH-MAC INTERFACE” on page 1109 or “SHOW DOT1X
INTERFACE” on page 1114
Examples
This example configures authenticator ports 1.0.4 and 1.0.6 to the single-
host operating mode:
awplus> enable
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# interface port1.0.4,port1.0.6
awplus(config-if)# auth host-mode single-host