# EAP Mode Configuration Mode Commands

The EAP Mode Configuration Mode is used to configure the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) authentication method supported by the system.

IMPORTANT:

The commands or keywords/variables that are available are dependent on platform type, product version, and installed license(s).
end

Exits the current configuration mode and returns to the Exec mode.
Product:

All
Privilege:

Security Administrator, Administrator
Syntax

    end

Usage:

Use this command to return to the Exec mode.
exit

Exits the current mode and returns to the parent configuration mode.
Product:

All
Privilege:

Security Administrator, Administrator
Syntax

    exit

Usage:

Use this command to return to the parent configuration mode.
method

Configures the EAP method used for authentication.
Platform:

ASR 5000

ASR 5500
Product:

PDIF, ASN-GW
Privilege:

Security Administrator, Administrator
Syntax

    method { eap-aka | eap-gtc | eap-md5 } [ priority num ]

eap-aka | eap-gtc | eap-md5
Specifies one of the following methods:

- eap-aka: Specifies that the EAP-AKA method is to be used for authentication.
- eap-gtc: Specifies that the EAP-GTC method is to be used for authentication.
- eap-md5: Specifies that the EAP-MD5 method is to be used for authentication.

priority num

Specifies a priority order for a specific EAP authentication method an integer from 1 though 65535.
Usage:

Use this command to specify the EAP authentication method(s) to use and to place multiple methods in priority order.
Example:
The following command sets EAP-AKA as one of the EAP authentication methods and places it as priority of 3:

    method eap-aka priority
    3