Gigabit Ethernet Switch Management Guide

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• Max Request – Sets the maximum number of times the switch port will
retransmit an EAP request packet to the client before it times out the
authentication session. (Range: 1-10; Default 2)
•Quiet Period – Sets the time that a switch port waits after the Max
Request count has been exceeded before attempting to acquire a new
client. (Range: 1-65535 seconds; Default: 60)
• Re-authentication Period – Sets the time period after which a
connected client must be re-authenticated.
(Ran
ge: 1-65535 seconds; Default: 3600)
•Tx Period
– Sets the time period during an authentication session that
the switch waits before re-transmitting an EAP packet.
(Range: 1-65535 seconds; Default: 30)
• Authorized –
- Yes – Connected client is authorized.
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No – Connected client is not authorized.
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Blank – Displays nothing when dot1x is disabled on a port.
• Supplicant – Indicates the MAC address of a connected client.
• Trunk – Indicates if the port is configured as a trunk port.
Web – Click Security, 802.1X, Port Configuration. Modify the parameters
required, and click Apply.
Figure 3-38 802.1X Port Configuration