Re: 802.1X for wired ports

[Justin Azoff <JAzoff () UAMAIL ALBANY EDU>]

On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 08:21:26PM -0400, Entwistle, Bruce wrote:
> We are currently looking for a method to secure wired ports located in
> locations accessible by the general public.  The network devices to
> which these ports are connected are Cisco 3750 switches.  I have
> tested port based authentication however I ran into the problem of not
> having the required supplicant installed.

I've never tried it, but you can use fallback web authentication when
the switch detects that there is no supplicant running on a port..

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst3750/software/release/12.2_35_se/configuration/guide/sw8021x.html#wp1270668

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-- Justin Azoff
-- Network Security & Performance Analyst

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