Administrator Guide

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
Auto
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 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version 9.0.0.0 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
Version
8.3.12.0
Introduced on the S4810.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series and S-Series.
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
The authenticator completes 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.
Z9000
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 60.
802.1X
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