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38.24 dot1x timeout quiet-period
Command: dot1x timeout quiet-period <seconds>
no dot1x timeout quiet-period
Function: Sets time to keep silent on supplicant authentication failure; the “no dot1x
timeout quiet-period” command restores the default value.
Parameters: <seconds> is the silent time for the port in seconds, the valid range is 1 to
65535.
Command mode: Global Mode.
Default: The default value is 10 seconds.
Usage Guide: Default value is recommended.
Example: Setting the silent time to 120 seconds.
Switch(config)#dot1x timeout quiet-period 120
38.25 dot1x timeout re-authperiod
Command: dot1x timeout re-authperiod <seconds>
no dot1x timeout re-authperiod
Function: Sets the supplicant re-authentication interval; the “no dot1x timeout
re-authperiod” command restores the default setting.
Parameters: <seconds> is the interval for re-authentication, in seconds, the valid range
is 1 to 65535.
Command mode: Global Mode.
Default: The default value is 3600 seconds.
Usage Guide: dot1x re-authentication must be enabled first before supplicant
re-authentication interval can be modified. If authentication is not enabled for the switch,
the supplicant re-authentication interval set will not take effect.
Example: Setting the re-authentication time to 1200 seconds.
Switch(config)#dot1x timeout re-authperiod 1200
38.26 dot1x timeout tx-period
Command: dot1x timeout tx-period <seconds>
no dot1x timeout tx-period
Function: Sets the interval for the supplicant to re-transmit EAP request/identity frame;
the “no dot1x timeout tx-period” command restores the default setting.
Parameters: <seconds> is the interval for re-transmission of EAP request frames, in










