802.1X P
ORT
A
UTHENTICATION
22-45
Command Usage
This command displays the following information:
• Global 802.1X Parameters – Shows whether or not 802.1X port
authentication is globally enabled on the switch.
• 802.1X Port Summary – Displays the port access control parameters
for each interface that has enabled 802.1X, including the following
items:
- Status – Administrative state for port access control.
- Operation Mode – Allows single or multiple hosts (page 22-40).
- Mode – Dot1x port control mode (page 22-39).
- Authorized – Authorization status (yes or n/a - not
authorized).
• 802.1X Port Details – Displays the port access control parameters for
each interface, including the following items:
- reauth-enabled – Periodic re-authentication (page 22-42).
- reauth-period – Time after which a connected client must be
re-authenticated (page 22-43).
- quiet-period – Time a port waits after Max Request Count is
exceeded before attempting to acquire a new
client (page 22-42).
- tx-period – Time a port waits during authentication
session before re-transmitting EAP packet
(page 22-44).
- supplicant-timeout– Supplicant timeout.
- server-timeout – Server timeout.
- reauth-max – Maximum number of reauthentication
attempts.
- max-req – Maximum number of times a port will
retransmit an EAP request/identity packet
to the client before it times out the
authentication session (page 22-39).
- Status – Authorization status (authorized or not).
- Operation Mode – Shows if single or multiple hosts (clients) can
connect to an 802.1X-authorized port.
- Max Count – The maximum number of hosts allowed to
access this port (page 22-40).