Enterasys Networks 1G58x-09 - Manual (Page 723)

Security Configuration Command Set
Configuring MAC Authentication
Matrix E1 Series (1G58x-09 and 1H582-xx) Configuration Guide 14-41
Command Defaults
None.
Example
This example shows how to force the MAC authentication session for address 00-60-97-b5-4c-07
to reauthenticate:
14.3.3.11set macauthentication reauthperiod
Use this command to set the MAC reauthentication period (in seconds). This is the time lapse
between attempts to reauthenticate any current MAC address authenticated to a port.
set macauthentication reauthperiod time [port-string]
Syntax Description
Command Type
Switch command.
Command Mode
Read-Write.
Command Defaults
If port-string is not specified, the reauthentication period will be set on all MAC
authentication ports.
Example
This example shows how to globally set the MAC reauthentication period to 7200 seconds
(2 hours):
Matrix>set macauthentication macreauthenticate 00-60-97-b5-4c-07
time Specifies the number of seconds between reauthentication
attempts. Valid values are 1 - 4294967295.
port-string (Optional) Sets the MAC reauthentication period on
specific port(s). For a detailed description of possible
port-string values, refer to
Section 4.1.2 .
Matrix>set macauthentication reauthperiod 7200