Specifications

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config 802.1x auth_parameter
in the specified range to their default 802.1X settings.
Parameters
<auth_portlist> − Specifies a port or range of ports to be configured.
all − Specifies all of the ports on the Switch.
default − Returns all of the ports in the specified range to their 802.1X default settings.
direction [both | in] − Determines whether a controlled port blocks communication in both
the receiving and transmitting directions, or just the receiving direction.
port_control − Configures the administrative control over the authentication process for the
range of ports. The user has the following authentication options:
• force_auth − Forces the Authenticator for the port to become authorized.
Network access is allowed.
• auto − Allows the port’s status to reflect the outcome of the authentication
process.
• force_unauth − Forces the Authenticator for the port to become unauthorized.
Network access will be blocked.
quiet_period <sec 0-65535> − Configures the time interval between authentication failure
and the start of a new authentication attempt.
tx_period <sec 1-65535> − Configures the time to wait for a response from a supplicant
(user) to send EAP Request/Identity packets.
supp_timeout <sec 1-65535> − Configures the time to wait for a response from a
supplicant (user) for all EAP packets, except for the Request/Identity packets.
server_timeout <sec 1-65535> − Configure the length of time to wait for a response from a
RADIUS server.
max_req <value 1-10> − Configures the number of times to retry sending packets to a
supplicant (user).
reauth_period <sec 1-65535> − Configures the time interval between successive re-
authentications.
enable_reauth [enable | disable] − Determines whether or not the Switch will re-
authenticate. Enabled causes re-authentication of users at the time interval specified in the
Re-authentication Period field, above.
Restrictions Only Administrator-level users can issue this command.