Figure 35-10 – H3C Technologies H3C WX6000 Series Access Controllers User Manual

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Figure 35-10 802.1X

Table 35-3

lists global 802.1X configuration items.

Table 35-3 Global 802.1X configuration items

Item

Description

Enable 802.1X

Enable or disable 802.1X authentication globally.

Authentication Method

Specify the authentication method for 802.1X users.

Options include CHAP, PAP, and EAP.

Quiet

Specify whether to enable the quiet timer.

After an 802.1X user fails to be authenticated, the device will keep
quiet for a period of time defined by Quiet Period. During the quiet
period, the device will not perform 802.1X authentication on the user.

Quiet Period

Specify the value of the quiet timer.

Retry Times

Specify the maximum number of attempts to send an authentication
request to a client.

Within a specified period of time (defined by the TX Period or
Supplicant Timeout Time option), if the device does not receive the
response from the client, the device will determine whether to send
an authentication request again according to the value defined by
this parameter.

1 means that the device will send an authentication request only
once even if it does not receive any response from the client within
the set interval. 2 means that the device will send an authentication
request again if it does not receive any response from the client
within the set interval, and so forth.

TX Period

Specify the transmission interval.

Handshake Period

Specify the handshake interval.

Re-Authentication Period

Specify the re-authentication interval.

Supplicant Timeout Time

Specify the client timeout interval.

Advanced

Server Timeout Time

Specify the server timeout interval.

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