H3C Technologies H3C WX3000E Series Wireless Switches User Manual

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Initiating 802.1X authentication ································································································································· 107

802.1X client as the initiator······························································································································ 107

Access device as the initiator ····························································································································· 107

802.1X authentication procedures ···························································································································· 108

A comparison of EAP relay and EAP termination ···························································································· 109

EAP relay ······························································································································································ 109

EAP termination ··················································································································································· 111

Configuring 802.1X ··············································································································································· 113

H3C implementation of 802.1X ································································································································· 113

Access control methods ······································································································································ 113

Using 802.1X authentication with other features ···························································································· 113

Configuration prerequisites ········································································································································· 115

802.1X configuration task list ····································································································································· 115

Enabling EAP relay or EAP termination ····················································································································· 116

Setting the maximum number of concurrent 802.1X users on a port ····································································· 117

Setting the maximum number of authentication request attempts ··········································································· 117

Setting the 802.1X authentication timeout timers ····································································································· 118

Configuring the online user handshake function ······································································································ 118

Configuration guidelines ···································································································································· 119

Configuration procedure ···································································································································· 119

Configuring the authentication trigger function ········································································································ 119

Specifying a mandatory authentication domain on a port ······················································································ 120

Configuring the quiet timer ········································································································································· 121

Enabling the periodic online user re-authentication function ··················································································· 121

Configuring an 802.1X guest VLAN ························································································································· 122

Configuring an Auth-Fail VLAN ·································································································································· 123

Specifying supported domain name delimiters ········································································································· 124

Configuring the accounting delay feature ················································································································· 124

Displaying and maintaining 802.1X ························································································································· 125

802.1X authentication configuration example ········································································································· 125

Network requirements ········································································································································· 125

Verifying the configuration ································································································································· 129

802.1X with ACL assignment configuration example ····························································································· 129

Configuring MAC authentication ··························································································································· 132

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User account policies ·········································································································································· 132

Authentication approaches ································································································································ 132

MAC authentication timers ································································································································· 133

Using MAC authentication with other features ········································································································· 133

VLAN assignment ················································································································································ 133

ACL assignment ··················································································································································· 133

This manual is related to the following products:

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