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dot1x timeout supp-timeout

Specifies the EAP response timeout for 802.1X authentication.

Synopsis dot1x timeout supp-timeout seconds

no dot1x timeout supp-timeout

Operands seconds Specifies the number of seconds that the switch waits for a response to the

EAP frame. Valid values range from 1 through 65535.

Defaults 30 seconds

Command Modes Interface subtype configuration mode

Description Use this command to set the time in seconds that a switch waits for a response to an Extensible

Authentication Protocol (EAP) request frame from the client before resending the request.

Usage Guidelines Enter no dot1x timeout supp-timeout to return to the default setting.

Examples To set 45 seconds as the switch-to-client retransmission time for the EAP request frame on a

specific 10-gigabit Ethernet interface:

switch(config)# interface tengigabitethernet 178/0/8

switch(conf-if-te-178/0/8)# dot1x timeout supp-timeout 45

To set the switch-to-client retransmission time for the EAP request frame to the default value on a

specific 40-gigabit Ethernet interface:

switch(config)# interface fortygigabitethernet 190/0/16

switch(conf-if-fo-190/0/16)# no dot1x timeout supp-timeout

See Also interface, dot1x timeout re-authperiod, dot1x timeout server-timeout, dot1x timeout tx-period