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32 | aaa authentication dot1x Dell Networking W-Series ArubaOS 6.4.x| Reference Guide
Parameter Description Range Default
EAP-Generic Token Card
(GTC): Described in RFC 2284,
this EAP method permits the
transfer of unencrypted
usernames and passwords
from client to server. The main
uses for EAP-GTC are one-time
token cards such as SecureID
and the use of LDAP or RADIUS
as the user authentication
server. You can also enable
caching of user credentials on
the controller as a backup to an
external authentication server.
EAP-Microsoft Challenge
Authentication Protocol
version 2 (MS-CHAPv2):
Described in RFC 2759, this EAP
method is widely supported by
Microsoft clients.
token-caching-period <hours>
If you select EAP-GTC as the
inner EAP method, you can
specify the timeout period, in
hours, for the cached
information.
(any) 24 hours
timer
Sets timer options for 802.1X
authentication:
idrequest-
period <seconds>
Interval, in seconds, between
identity request retries.
1-65535 5 seconds
mkey-rotation-period <seconds>
Interval, in seconds, between
multicast key rotation.
60-
864000
1800
seconds
quiet-period <seconds>
Interval, in seconds, following
failed authentication.
1-65535 30
seconds
reauth-period <seconds>
Interval, in seconds, between
reauthentication attempts, or
specify server to use the
server-provided
reauthentication period.
60-
864000
86400
seconds
(1 day)
ukey-rotation-period <seconds>
Interval, in seconds, between
unicast key rotation.
60-
864000
900
seconds
wpa-groupkey
-delay <milliseconds>
Interval, in milliseconds,
between unicast and multicast
key exchanges.
0-2000 0 ms
(no delay)
wpa-key-period <milliseconds>
Interval, in milliseconds,
between each WPA key
exchange.
1000-
5000
1000 ms
wpa2-key-delay <milliseconds>
Set the delay between EAP-
Success and unicast key
exchange.
1-2000 0 ms
(no delay)