Reference Guide

dot1x port-control
Enable port control on an interface.
S4820T
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 deauthorize
a port.
Defaults none
Command Modes Auto
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the
relevant FTOS Command Line Reference Guide .
The following is a list of the FTOS version history for this command.
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.
S4820T
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.
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