Configures the default EAPOL version sent in transmitted packets for network login.
| eapol-version | Specifies the EAPOL version. Choices are "v1" or "v2". |
The default is "v1".
Although the ExtremeXOS software supports EAPOL version 2, some clients do not yet accept the version 2 EAPOL packets. The packet format for the two versions is the same.
The following command changes the EAPOL version to 2:
configure netlogin dot1x eapol-transmit-version v2
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 11.1.
This command is available on ExtremeSwitching X435, X440-G2, X450-G2, X460-G2, X465, X590, X620, X670-G2, X690, X695, X870, 5420, and 5520 series switches.