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Security Configuration Command Set
Configuring MAC Authentication
Matrix NSA Series Configuration Guide 14-87
14.3.7.6 set macauthentication significant-bits
Use this command to set the number of significant bits of the MAC address to use for
authentication.
set macauthentication significant-bits number
Syntax Description
Command Type
Switch command.
Command Mode
Read-Write.
Command Defaults
None.
Examples
This example shows how to set the MAC authentication significant bits to 24:
number Specifies a number of significant bits.
Matrix(rw)->set macauthentication significant-bits 24