Chapter 5
Setup and Configuration
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User Guide
222 Configuring IEEE 802.1X
Figure 169: 802.1X Parameters Form
1. Port Box 2. tX Period Box 3. quietPeriod Box 4. reAuthEnabled Options 5. reAuthPeriod Box 6. reAuthMax Box
7. suppTimeout Box 8. serverTimeout Box 9. maxReq Box 10. Apply Button 11. Reload Button
3. Configure the following parameter(s) as required:
Parameter Description
Port Synopsis: 1 to maximum port number
Default: 1
The port number as seen on the front plate silkscreen of the switch.
txPeriod Synopsis: 1 to 65535
Default: 30 s
The time to wait for the Supplicant's EAP Response/Identity packet before retransmitting
an EAP Request/Identity packet.
quietPeriod Synopsis: 0 to 65535
Default: 60 s
The period of time not to attempt to acquire a Supplicant after the authorization session
failed.
reAuthEnabled Synopsis: { No, Yes }
Default: No
Enables or disables periodic re-authentication.
reAuthPeriod Synopsis: 60 to 86400
Default: 3600 s
The time between periodic re-authentication of the Supplicant.
reAuthMax Synopsis: 1 to 10
Default: 2
The number of re-authentication attempts that are permitted before the port becomes
unauthorized.
suppTimeout Synopsis: 1 to 300
Default: 30 s
The time to wait for the Supplicant's response to the authentication server's EAP packet.