Administrator Guide

Version Description
7.4.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Related
Commands
interface range — configures a range of interfaces.
dot1x port-control
Enable port control on an interface.
C9000 Series
Syntax
dot1x port-control {force-authorized | auto | force-unauthorized}
Parameters
force-authorized Enter the keywords force-authorized to forcibly authorize a port.
auto Enter the keyword auto to authorize a port based on the 802.1X operation result.
force-
unauthorized
Enter the keywords force-unauthorized to forcibly de-authorize a port.
Defaults none
Command Modes INTERFACE
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series and S-Series.
7.4.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage Information The authenticator performs authentication only when port-control is set to auto.
dot1x quiet-period
Set the number of seconds that the authenticator remains quiet after a failed authentication with a client.
C9000 Series
Syntax
dot1x quiet-period seconds
To disable quiet time, use the no dot1x quiet-time command.
Parameters
seconds Enter the number of seconds. The range is from 1 to 65535. The default is 30.
Defaults 30 seconds
Command Modes INTERFACE
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