User Manual for the NETGEAR 7300S Series Layer 3 Managed Switch Software
9-10 Security Commands
202-10088-01, March 2005
Format dot1x system-auth-control
Mode Global Config
no dot1x system-auth-control
This command is used to disable the dot1x authentication support on the switch.
Format no dot1x system-auth-control
Mode
Global Config
dot1x timeout
This command sets the value, in seconds, of the timer used by the authenticator state machine on
this port. Depending on the token used and the value (in seconds) passed, various timeout
configurable parameters are set. The following tokens are supported.
reauth-period: Sets the value, in seconds, of the timer used by the authenticator state machine on
this port to determine when re-authentication of the supplicant takes place. The reauth-period must
be a value in the range 1 - 65535.
quiet-period: Sets the value, in seconds, of the timer used by the authenticator state machine on
this port to define periods of time in which it will not attempt to acquire a supplicant. The quiet-
period must be a value in the range 0 - 65535.
tx-period: Sets the value, in seconds, of the timer used by the authenticator state machine on this
port to determine when to send an EAPOL EAP Request/Identity frame to the supplicant. The
quiet-period must be a value in the range 1 - 65535.
supp-timeout: Sets the value, in seconds, of the timer used by the authenticator state machine on
this port to timeout the supplicant. The supp-timeout must be a value in the range 1 - 65535.
server-timeout: Sets the value, in seconds, of the timer used by the authenticator state machine on
this port to timeout the authentication server. The supp-timeout must be a value in the range 1 -
65535.
Default
reauth-period: 3600 seconds
quiet-period: 60 seconds
tx-period: 30 seconds
supp-timeout: 30 seconds
server-timeout: 30 seconds