Sending 802.1X protocol packets out of a port without VLAN tags

About 802.1X protocol packet sending

This feature enables the device to send 802.1X protocol packets out of an 802.1X-enabled port without VLAN tags. Use this feature to prevent terminal devices connected to the port from failing 802.1X authentication when the following conditions exist:

Restrictions and guidelines

Do not configure this feature in other situations except the previously mentioned situation.

This feature is supported only on Ethernet ports of which the link type is hybrid.

Procedure

  1. Enter system view.

    system-view

  2. Enter interface view.

    interface interface-type interface-number

  3. Enable the device to send 802.1X protocol packets out of the port without VLAN tags.

    dot1x eapol untag

    By default, whether the device sends 802.1X protocol packets out of a port with VLAN tags depends on the configuration in the VLAN module.