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set macauthentication portinitialize

15-24 Security Configuration

Parameters

Defaults

None.

Mode

Switchcommand,read‐write.

Usage

Enablingport(s)forMACauthenticationrequiresgloballyenablingMACauthenticationonthe

switchasdescribedin“setmacauthentication”onpage 15‐22,andthenenablingitonaport‐by‐

portbasis.Bydefault,MACauthenticationisgloballydisabledanddisabledonallports.

Example

ThisexampleshowshowtoenableMACauthenticationonge.2.1though5:

D2(su)->set macauthentication port enable ge.2.1-5

set macauthentication portinitialize

UsethiscommandtoforceoneormoreMACauthenticationportstore‐initializeandremoveany

currentlyactivesessionsonthoseports.

Syntax

set macauthentication portinitialize port-string

Parameters

Defaults

None.

Mode

Switchcommand,read‐write.

Example

Thisexampleshowshowtoforcege.2.1through5toinitialize:

D2(su)->set macauthentication portinitialize ge.2.1-5

enable|disable EnablesordisablesMACauthentication.

port‐string Specifiesport(s)onwhichtoenableordisableMACauthentication.Fora

detaileddescriptionofpossibleport‐stringvalues,referto“PortString

SyntaxUsedintheCLI”onpage 4‐1.

port‐string SpecifiestheMACauthenticationport(s)tore‐initialize.Foradetailed

descriptionofpossibleport‐stringvalues,referto“PortStringSyntaxUsed

intheCLI”onpage 4‐1.