RADIUS Attributes for 802.1 Support
Dell Force10 systems includes the following RADIUS attributes in all 802.1X-triggered Access-Request
messages:
Table 7-1. 802.1X Supported RADIUS Attributes
Attribute
Name
1
User-Name
4
NAS-IP-Address
5
NAS-Port
24
State
30
Called-Station-Id
31
Calling-Station-Id
61
NAS-Port-Type
64
Tunnel-Type
65
Tunnel-Medium-Type
79
EAP-Message
80
Message-Authenticator
81
Tunnel-Private-Group-ID
Configuring 802.1X
Configuring 802.1X on a port is a two-step process:
1. Enable 802.1X globally. See page 112.
2. Enable 802.1X on an interface. See page 112.
Related Configuration Tasks
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Configuring Request Identity Re-transmissions on page 114
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Configuring Port-control on page 116
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Re-Authenticating a Port on page 116
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Configuring Timeouts on page 117
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Configuring a Guest VLAN on page 121
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Configuring an Authentication-Fail VLAN on page 122
Description
the name of the supplicant to be authenticated.
the physical port number by which the authenticator is connected to the
supplicant.
relays the supplicant MAC address to the authentication server.
NAS-port physical port type. 5 indicates Ethernet.
encapsulates EAP packets
a calculated value included in Access-Requests to prevent spoofing.
associate a tunneled session with a particular group of users.
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