CLI Reference Guide-R04

Chapter 8 | User Authentication Commands
802.1X Port Authentication
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Related Commands
dot1x timeout re-authperiod (281)
dot1x timeout
quiet-period
This command sets the time that a switch port waits after the maximum request
count (see page 278) has been exceeded before attempting to acquire a new client.
Use the no form to reset the default.
Syntax
dot1x timeout quiet-period seconds
no dot1x timeout quiet-period
seconds - The number of seconds. (Range: 1-65535)
Default
60 seconds
Command Mode
Interface Configuration
Example
Console(config)#interface eth 1/2
Console(config-if)#dot1x timeout quiet-period 350
Console(config-if)#
dot1x timeout
re-authperiod
This command sets the time period after which a connected client must be re-
authenticated. Use the no form of this command to reset the default.
Syntax
dot1x timeout re-authperiod seconds
no dot1x timeout re-authperiod
seconds - The number of seconds. (Range: 1-65535)
Default
3600 seconds
Command Mode
Interface Configuration
Example
Console(config)#interface eth 1/2
Console(config-if)#dot1x timeout re-authperiod 300
Console(config-if)#