Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 25: 802.1x Port-based Network Access Control

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Section VI: Port Security

SuppTO
The switch-to-client retransmission time for the EAP Request packet.

MaxReq
The maximum number of times that the switch retransmits an EAP
Request packet to the client before it times out the authentication
session.

For supplicant port(s), the Supplicant Port Parameters Page is
displayed, as shown in Figure 167.

Figure 167. Supplicant Port Parameters Page

The Supplicant Port Parameters page displays a table that contains
the following columns of information:

Port
The port number.

AuthPeriod
The period of time in seconds that the supplicant waits for a reply from
the authenticator.

HeldPeriod
The amount of time the supplicant is to refrain from trying to recontact
the authenticator in the event that the end user provides an invalid
user name and/or password.

MaxStart
The maximum number of times the supplicant sends EAPoL-Start
packets before assuming that there is no authenticator present.

StartPeriod
The time period between successive attempts by the supplicant to
establish contact with an authenticator when there is no reply.

User Name
The user name for the port.

User Password
The password for the port.

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