CLI Guide

dot1x mac-auth-bypass

Enable MAC authentication bypass. If 802.1X times out because the host did not respond to the Identity

Request frame, the system attempts to authenticate the host based on its MAC address.

Syntax

dot1x mac-auth-bypass

To disable MAC authentication bypass on a port, use the no dot1x mac-auth-

bypass command.

Defaults Disabled

Command Modes INTERFACE

Supported Modes Full–Switch

Command History

Version Description

9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.

9.2(0.0) Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.

dot1x max-eap-req

Configure the maximum number of times an extensive authentication protocol (EAP) request is

transmitted before the session times out.

Syntax

dot1x max-eap-req number

To return to the default, use the no dot1x max-eap-req command.

Parameters

number Enter the number of times an EAP request is transmitted

before a session time-out. The range is from 1 to 10. The

default is 2.

Defaults 2