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RackSwitch G8000 ISCLI Reference
Chapter 4: Configuration Commands
 141BMD00128, September 2009
802.1X Port Configuration
The 802.1X port commands allows you to configure parameters that affect the selected port in
the switch. These settings override the global 802.1X parameters.
Table 4-34 802.1X Port Commands
Command Syntax and Usage
dot1x apply-global
Applies current global 802.1X configuration parameters to the port.
Command mode: Interface port
dot1x mode force-unauthorized|auto|force-authorized
Sets the type of access control for the port:
 force-unauthorized - the port is unauthorized unconditionally.
 auto - the port is unauthorized until it is successfully authorized by the RADIUS server.
 force-authorized - the port is authorized unconditionally, allowing all traffic.
The default value is force-authorized.
Command mode: Interface port
dot1x quiet-time {<0-65535>}
Sets the time, in seconds, the authenticator waits before transmitting an EAP-Request/ Identity
frame to the supplicant (client) after an authentication failure in the previous round of authentica-
tion. The default value is 60 seconds.
Command mode: Interface port
dot1x transmit-interval {<1-65535>}
Sets the time, in seconds, the authenticator waits for an EAP-Response/Identity frame from the
supplicant (client) before retransmitting an EAP-Request/Identity frame.
The default value is 30 seconds.
Command mode: Interface port
dot1x supplicant-timeout {<1-65535>}
Sets the time, in seconds, the authenticator waits for an EAP-Response packet from the supplicant
(client) before retransmitting the EAP-Request packet from the authentication server.
The default value is 30 seconds.
Command mode: Interface port
dot1x server-timeout {<1-65535>}
Sets the time, in seconds, the authenticator waits for a response from the RADIUS server before
declaring an authentication timeout. The default value is 30 seconds.
The time interval between transmissions of the RADIUS Access-Request packet containing
the supplicant’s (client’s) EAP-Response packet is determined by the current setting of the
following command:
radius-server timeout
Command mode: Interface port