Dell PowerConnect 8024 - Dot1 X Re-Authenticate; Dot1 X Re-Authentication

802.1X Commands 531
dot1x re-authenticate
Use the dot1x re-authenticate command in Privileged EXEC mode to enable manually
initiating a re-authentication of all 802.1X-enabled ports or the specified 802.1X-enabled port.
Syntax
dot1x re-authenticate [ethernet interface ]
• interface — Specifies a valid interface number. The full syntax is unit/port .
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Privileged EXEC mode
User Guidelines
This command has no user guidelines.
Example
The following command manually initiates a re-authentication of the 802.1X-enabled port.
console# dot1x re-authenticate ethernet 1/g16
dot1x re-authentication
Use the dot1x re-authentication command in Interface Configuration mode to enable periodic
re-authentication of the client. To return to the default setting, use the no form of this
command.
Syntax
dot1x re-authentication
no dot1x re-authentication
Default Configuration
Periodic re-authentication is disabled.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode