Cisco Nexus 7000 Series - Dot1 X Max-Req

dot1x max-req
To change the maximum number of requests that the Cisco NX-OS device sends to a supplicant before
restarting the 802.1X authentication, use the dot1x max-req command. To revert to the default, use the no
form of this command.
dot1x max-req retry-count
no dot1x max-req
Syntax Description
Retry count for request sent to supplicant before
restarting 802.1X reauthentication. The range is from
1 to 10.
retry-count
Command Default
Global configuration: 2 retries
Interface configuration: Global configuration setting
Command Modes
Global configuration Interface configuration
Command History
ModificationRelease
This command was introduced.4.0(1)
Usage Guidelines
You must use the feature dot1x command before you configure 802.1X.
This command does not require a license.
Examples
This example shows how to change the maximum number of request retries for the global 802.1X configuration:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# dot1x max-req 3
This example shows how to revert to the default maximum number of request retries for the global 802.1X
configuration:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# no dot1x max-req
This example shows how to change the maximum number of request retries for an interface:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# interface ethernet 1/1
switch(config-if)# dot1x max-req 4
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Security Command Reference
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D Commands
dot1x max-req