System information

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Configuring the Switch
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the client identity lookup process that runs between the switch and
authentication server. These parameters are described in this section.
Command Attributes
• dot1x Re-authentication - Indicates if switch ports require a client to be
re-authenticated after a certain period of time.
• dot1x Max Request Count - The maximum number of times the switch port will
retransmit an EAP request packet to the client before it times out the authentication
session.
• Timeout for Quiet Period - Indicates the time that a switch port waits after the Max
Request Count has been exceeded before attempting to acquire a new client.
• Timeout for Re-authentication Period - Indicates the time period after which a
connected client must be re-authenticated.
• Timeout for TX Period - The time period during an authentication session that the
switch waits before re-transmitting an EAP packet.
• Supplicant timeout - The time the switch waits for a client response to an EAP
request.
• Server timeout - The time the switch waits for a response from the RADIUS server
to an authentication request.
• Re-authentication Max Count - The number of times the switch will attempt to
re-authenticate a connected client before the port becomes unauthorized.
Web - Click 802.1X, 802.1X Information.
Figure 2-60. Displaying 802.1x Information