Intel SBCEGBESW10 CLI Switch User Manual


 
802.1x Commands
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The default value of this command should only be changed to adjust for unusual
circumstances, such as unreliable links or specific behavioral problems with certain
clients and authentication servers.
To provide a faster response time to the user, a smaller number than the default value
should be entered.
Example
The following example sets the number of seconds that the device remains in the quiet
state following a failed authentication exchange to 3600.
dot1x timeout tx-period
The dot1x timeout tx-period Interface Configuration mode command sets the number of
seconds that the device waits for a response to an Extensible Authentication Protocol
(EAP)-request/identity frame from the client before resending the request. To return to the
default configuration, use the
no form of this command.
Syntax
dot1x timeout tx-period seconds
no dot1x timeout tx-period
Parameters
seconds — Specifies the time in seconds that the device waits for a response to an
EAP-request/identity frame from the client before resending the request. (Range: 1-
65535 seconds)
Default Configuration
Timeout period is 30 seconds.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
Console(config)# interface ethernet ext.16
Console(config-if)# dot1x timeout quiet-period 3600