Dot1x max-reauth-req – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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dot1x max-reauth-req

dot1x max-reauth-req

Use the dot1x max-reauth-req interface configuration command on the switch stack or on a standalone
switch to set the maximum number of times that the switch restarts the authentication process before a
port changes to the unauthorized state. Use the no form of this command to return to the default setting.

dot1x max-reauth-req count

no dot1x max-reauth-req

Syntax Description

Defaults

The default is 2 times.

Command Modes

Interface configuration

Command History

Usage Guidelines

You should change the default value of this command only to adjust for unusual circumstances such as
unreliable links or specific behavioral problems with certain clients and authentication servers.

Examples

This example shows how to set 4 as the number of times that the switch restarts the authentication
process before the port changes to the unauthorized state:

Switch(config-if)# dot1x max-reauth-req 4

You can verify your settings by entering the show dot1x [interface interface-id] privileged EXEC
command.

Related Commands

count

Number of times that the switch restarts the authentication process before the
port changes to the unauthorized state. The range is 0 to 10.

Release

Modification

12.2(40)EX1

This command was introduced.

Command

Description

dot1x max-req

Sets the maximum number of times that the switch forwards an EAP
frame (assuming that no response is received) to the authentication server
before restarting the authentication process.

dot1x timeout

tx-period

Sets the number of seconds that the switch waits for a response to an
EAP-request/identity frame from the client before resending the
request.

show dot1x

[interface

interface-id]

Displays IEEE 802.1x status for the specified port.

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