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Security Configuration Command Set
Configuring MAC Authentication
Matrix NSA Series Configuration Guide 14-97
14.3.7.16 set macauthentication reauthperiod
Use this command to set the MAC reauthentication period (in seconds). This is the time lapse
between attempts to reauthenticate any current MAC address authenticated to a port.
set macauthentication reauthperiod time port-string
Syntax Description
Command Type
Switch command.
Command Mode
Read-Write.
Command Defaults
None.
Example
This example shows how to set the MAC reauthentication period to 7200 seconds
(2 hours) on ge.2.1 through 5:
time Specifies the number of seconds between reauthentication
attempts. Valid values are 1 - 4294967295.
port-string Specifies the port(s) on which to set the MAC
reauthentication period. For a detailed description of
possible port-string values, refer to Section 4.1.1.
Matrix(rw)->set macauthentication reauthperiod 7200 ge.2.1-5