Command Line Interface Reference Guide HP BladeSystem PC Blade Switch

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802.1x Commands
The following table describes significant fields shown in the example:
Quiet period: 60 Seconds
Tx period:30 Seconds
Max req: 2
Supplicant timeout: 30 Seconds
Server timeout: 30 Seconds
Session Time (HH:MM:SS): 08:19:17
MAC Address: 00:08:78:32:98:78
Authentication Method: Remote
Termination Cause: Supplicant logoff
Authenticator State Machine
State: HELD
Backend State Machine
State: IDLE
Authentication success: 9
Authentication fails: 1
Field Description
Port The port number.
Admin mode The port admin mode. Possible values: FoTrce-auth, Force-unauth,
Auto.
Oper mode The port oper mode. Possible values: Authorized, Unauthorized or
Down.
Reauth Control Reauthentication control.
Reauth Period Reauthentication period.
Username The username representing the identity of the Supplicant. This field
shows the username in case the port control is auto. If the port is
Authorized, it shows the username of the current user. If the port is
unauthorized it shows the last user that was authenticated
successfully.
Quiet period The number of seconds that the device remains in the quiet state
following a failed authentication exchange (for example, the client
provided an invalid password).
Tx period The number of seconds that the device waits for a response to an
Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)-request/identity frame
from the client before resending the request.
Max req The maximum number of times that the device sends an Extensible
Authentication Protocol (EAP)-request frame (assuming that no
response is received) to the client before restarting the
authentication process.
Supplicant timeout Time in seconds the switch waits for a response to an EAP-request
frame from the client before resending the request.