Configuring Mac Authentication Globally; Configuring Mac Authentication On A Port - HP 3600 v2 Series Configuration Manual

For RADIUS authentication, check that the device and the RADIUS server can reach each other, and
•
create user accounts on the RADIUS server.
If you are using MAC-based accounts, make sure that the username and password for each account is
the same as the MAC address of the MAC authentication users.
MAC authentication can take effect on a port only when it is enabled globally and on the port.

Configuring MAC authentication globally

Step
1. Enter system view.
2. Enable MAC
authentication globally.
3. Configure MAC
authentication timers.
4. Configure the properties
of MAC authentication
user accounts.
NOTE:
When global MAC authentication is enabled, the EAD fast deployment function cannot take effect.

Configuring MAC authentication on a port

Step
1. Enter system view.
Command
system-view
mac-authentication
mac-authentication timer
{ offline-detect offline-detect-value |
quiet quiet-value | server-timeout
server-timeout-value |
guest-vlan-reauth interval }
mac-authentication user-name-format
{ fixed [ account name ] [ password
{ cipher | simple } password ] |
mac-address [ { with-hyphen |
without-hyphen } [ lowercase |
uppercase ] ] }
Command
system-view
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Remarks
N/A
Disabled by default.
Optional.
The following default settings
apply:
•
The offline detect timer is 300
seconds.
•
The quiet timer is 60 seconds.
•
The server timeout timer is 100
seconds.
•
The MAC re-authentication
timer is 30 seconds for users in
the MAC authentication guest
VLAN.
Optional.
By default, the username and
password for a MAC
authentication user account must
be a MAC address in lower case
without hyphens.
Remarks
N/A