Enabling Single Host or Multiple Hosts Mode
3. dot1x mac-auth-bypass [eap]
4. exit
5. (Optional) show dot1x all
6. (Optional) copy running-config startup-config
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
configure terminal
Example:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)#
Step 2
interface ethernet slot/port
Example:
switch(config)# interface ethernet 2/1
switch(config-if)
Step 3
dot1x mac-auth-bypass [eap]
Example:
switch(config-if)# dot1x mac-auth-bypass
Step 4
exit
Example:
switch(config-if)# exit
switch(config)#
Step 5
(Optional) show dot1x all
Example:
switch# show dot1x all
Step 6
(Optional) copy running-config startup-config
Example:
switch(config)# copy running-config startup-config
Enabling Single Host or Multiple Hosts Mode
You can enable single host or multiple hosts mode on an interface.
Before you begin
Enable the 802.1X feature on the Cisco NX-OS device.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. configure terminal
2. interface ethernet slot/port
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Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Selects the interface to configure and enters interface
configuration mode.
Enables MAC authentication bypass. The default is bypass
disabled. Use the eap keyword to configure the Cisco
NX-OS device to use EAP for authorization.
Exits configuration mode.
Displays all 802.1X feature status and configuration
information.
Copies the running configuration to the startup
configuration.
Configuring 802.1X