Specifications

set multiauth idle-timeout
SecureStack B2 Configuration Guide 19-41
Example
Thisexampleshowshowtodisplaytimeoutvaluesforanidlesessionforallauthenticationtypes.
B2(su)->show multiauth idle-timeout
Authentication type Timeout (sec)
------------------- -------------
dot1x 0
pwa 0
mac 0
set multiauth idle-timeout
Usethiscommandtosetthemaximumnumberofconsecutivesecondsanauthenticatedsession
maybeidlebeforeterminationofthesession.
Syntax
set multiauth idle-timeout [dot1x | mac | pwa] timeout
Parameters
Defaults
Ifnoauthenticationmethodisspecified,theidletimeoutvalueissetforallauthentication
methods.
Mode
Switchmode,read‐write.
Usage
Ifyousetanidletimeoutvalue,aMACuserwhoseMACaddresshasagedoutoftheforwarding
databasewillbeunauthenticatedifnotraffichasbeenseenfromthataddressforthespecifiedidle
timeoutperiod.
Avalueofzeroindicatesthatnoidletimeoutwillbeappliedunless
anidletimeoutvalueis
providedbytheauthenticatingserver.Forexample,ifasessionisauthenticatedbyaRADIUS
server,thatservermayencodeaIdle‐TimeoutAttributeinitsauthentica tionresponse.
Example
Thisexamplesetstheidletimeoutvalueforallauth enticationmethodsto300seconds.
B2(su)->set multiauth idle-timeout 300
dot1x (Optional)SpecifiestheIEEE802.1Xport‐basednetworkaccesscontrol
authenticationmethodforwhichtosetthetimeoutvalue.
mac (Optional)SpecifiestheEnterasysMACauthenticationmethodfor
whichtosetthetimeoutvalue.
pwa (Optional)SpecifiestheEnterasysPortWebAuthenticationmethodfor
whichtosetthetimeoutvalue.
timeout Specifies
thetimeoutvalueinseconds.Thevaluecanrangefrom0to
65535.Avalueof0meansthatnoidletimeoutwillbeappliedunlessan
idletimeoutvalueisprovidedbytheauthenticatingserver.