set macauthentication reauthperiod
15-28 Security Configuration
set macauthentication reauthperiod
UsethiscommandtosettheMACreauthenticationperiod(inseconds).Thisisthetimelapse
betweenattemptstoreauthenticateanycurrentMACaddressauthenticatedtoaport.
Syntax
set macauthentication reauthperiod time port-string
Parameters
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switchcommand,read‐write.
Usage
ChangingtheReauthPeriodwiththesetmacauthenticationreauthperiodcommanddoesnot
affectcurrentsessions.Newsessionswillusethecorrectperiod.
Example
ThisexampleshowshowtosettheMACreauthenticationperiodto7200seconds(2hours)on
ge.2.1through5:
D2(su)->set macauthentication reauthperiod 7200 ge.2.1-5
clear macauthentication reauthperiod
UsethiscommandtocleartheMACreauthenticationperiodononeormoreports.
Syntax
clear macauthentication reauthperiod [port-string]
Parameters
Defaults
Ifport‐stringisnotspecified,thereauthenticationperiodwillbeclearedonallports.
Mode
Switchcommand,read‐write.
time Specifiesthenumberofsecondsbetweenreauthenticationattempts.Valid
valuesare1‐4294967295.
port‐string Specifiestheport(s)onwhichtosettheMACreauthenticationperiod.Fora
detaileddescriptionofpossibleport‐stringvalues,referto“PortString
SyntaxUsedintheCLI”onpage 4
‐1.
port‐string (Optional)ClearstheMACreauthenticationperiodonspecificport(s).Fora
detaileddescriptionofpossibleport‐stringvalues,referto“PortString
SyntaxUsedintheCLI”onpage 4‐1.