dot1x port-control

This command sets the authentication mode to use on the specified interface or range of interfaces. Use the force-unauthorized parameter to specify that the authenticator PAE unconditionally sets the controlled port to unauthorized. Use the force-authorized parameter to specify that the authenticator PAE unconditionally sets the controlled port to authorized. Use the auto parameter to specify that the authenticator PAE sets the controlled port mode to reflect the outcome of the authentication exchanges between the supplicant, authenticator and the authentication server. If the mac-based option is specified, then MAC-based dot1x authentication is enabled on the port.