Dell Force10 S25N-S50N FTOS Configuration Guide FTOS 8.4.2.7 E-Series TeraScal - Page 117

To configure a maximum number of re-authentications: Step 1 Task Configure the maximum number of times that the supplicant can be reauthenticated. Command Syntax dot1x reauth-max number Range: 1-10 Default: 2 Command Mode INTERFACE Figure 7-9. Configuring a Reauthentiction Period FTOS(conf-if-gi-2/1)#dot1x reauthentication interval 7200 FTOS(conf-if-gi-2/1)#dot1x reauth-max 10 FTOS(conf-if-gi-2/1)#do show dot1x interface gigabitethernet 2/1 802.1x information on Gi 2/1: Dot1x Status: Enable Port Control: FORCE_AUTHORIZED Port Auth Status: UNAUTHORIZED Re-Authentication: Enable Untagged VLAN id: None Tx Period: 90 seconds Quiet Period: 120 seconds ReAuth Max: 10 Supplicant Timeout: 30 seconds Server Timeout: 30 seconds Re-Auth Interval: 7200 seconds Max-EAP-Req: 10 Auth Type: SINGLE_HOST Re-authentication Enabled New Maximum Re-authentications New Re-authentication Period Auth PAE State: Backend State: Auth PAE State: Backend State: Initialize Initialize Initialize Initialize Configuring Timeouts If the supplicant or the authentication server is unresponsive, the authenticator terminates the authentication process after 30 seconds by default. The amount of time that the authenticator waits for a response can be configured. The timeout for the supplicant applies to all EAP frames except for Request Identity frames which are governed by the tx-period and max-eap-req configurations. To terminate the authentication process due to an unresponsive supplicant: Step 1 Task Command Syntax Terminate the authentication process due to an dot1x supplicant-timeout seconds unresponsive supplicant. Range: 1-300. Default: 30 Command Mode INTERFACE 802.1X | 117