Brocade Multi-Service IronWare Security Configuration Guide (Supporting R05.6.00) User Manual

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Displaying 802.1x information

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The following table describes the information displayed by the show dot1x command.

TABLE 49

Output from the show dot1x command

This field...

Displays...

PAE Capability

The Port Access Entity (PAE) role for the device. This is always “Authenticator
Only”.

system-auth-control

Whether system authentication control is enabled on the device. The
dot1x-enable command enables system authentication control on the device.

Number of ports enabled

Number of interfaces on the devices that have been enabled for 802.1x.

re-authentication

Whether periodic re-authentication is enabled on the device. Refer to

“Configuring periodic re-authentication”

.

When periodic re-authentication is enabled, the device automatically
re-authenticates clients every 3,600 seconds by default.

global-filter-strict-security

Whether or not strict security mode is enabled globally.

quiet-period

When the device is unable to authenticate a client, the amount of time the
device waits before trying again (default 60 seconds).
Refer to

“Setting the quiet period”

for information on how to change this

setting.

tx-period

When a client does not send back an EAP-response or identity frame, the
amount of time the device waits before retransmitting the EAP-request or
identity frame to a client (default 30 seconds).
Refer to

“Setting the interval for retransmission of EAP-request or identity

frames”

for information on how to change this setting.

supp-timeout

When a client does not respond to an EAP-request frame, the amount of time
before the device retransmits the frame.
Refer to

“Specifying a timeout for retransmission of EAP-request frames to the

client”

for information on how to change this setting.

server-timeout

When the Authentication Server does not respond to a message sent from the
client, the amount of time before the device retransmits the message.
Refer to

“Specifying a timeout for retransmission of messages to the

Authentication Server”

for information on how to change this setting.

max-req

The number of times the device retransmits an EAP-request or identity frame if
it does not receive an EAP-response or identity frame from a client (default 2
times).
Refer to

“Specifying the number of EAP-request or identity frame

retransmissions”

for information on how to change this setting.

re-authperiod

How often the device automatically re-authenticates clients when periodic
re-authentication is enabled (default 3,600 seconds).
Refer to

“Configuring periodic re-authentication”

for information on how to

change this setting.

security-hold-time

This field is not supported.

Protocol Version

The version of the 802.1x protocol in use on the device.

Auth-fail-action

The configured authentication-failure action. This can be Restricted VLAN or
Block Traffic.

Mac Session Aging

Whether aging for dot1x-mac-sessions has been enabled or disabled for
permitted or denied dot1x-mac-sessions.

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