Edge-Core ECS4120 Series

Chapter 8 | Authentication Commands
802.1X Port Authentication
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dot1x max-reauth-req This command sets the maximum number of times that the switch sends an EAP-
request/identity frame to the client before restarting the authentication process.
Use the no form to restore the default.
Syntax
dot1x max-reauth-req count
no dot1x max-reauth-req
count – The maximum number of requests (Range: 1-10)
Default
2
Command Mode
Interface Configuration
Example
Console(config)#interface eth 1/2
Console(config-if)#dot1x max-reauth-req 2
Console(config-if)#
dot1x max-req This command sets the maximum number of times the switch port will retransmit
an EAP request/identity packet to the client before it times out the authentication
session. Use the no form to restore the default.
Syntax
dot1x max-req count
no dot1x max-req
count – The maximum number of requests (Range: 1-10)
Default
2
Command Mode
Interface Configuration
Example
Console(config)#interface eth 1/2
Console(config-if)#dot1x max-req 2
Console(config-if)#