Specifications

CLI Management Guide
TigerAccess™ EE
62 SMC7824M/VSW
To configure times of authentication request in the switch, please use the command in
Global mode.
Command Mode Description
dot1x radius-server retries <1-
10>
Global
Configure times of authentication request to RADIUS
server.
1-10: retry number (default: 3)
4.5.1.8 Interval of Request to RADIUS Server
For the switch, it is possible to set the time for the retransmission of packets to check
RADIUS server. If there’s a response from other packets, the switch waits for a response
from RADIUS server during the configured time before resending the request.
Command Mode Description
dot1x radius-server timeout <1-
120>
Global
Configures the interval of request to RADIUS server.
1-120: interval (default: 1)
You should consider the distance from the server for configuring the interval of requesting
the authentication to RADIUS server. If you configure the interval too short, the authenti-
cation couldn’t be realized. If it happens, you’d better to reconfigure the interval longer.
4.5.2 802.1x Re-Authentication
In the switch, it is possible to update the authentication status on the port periodically. To
enable re-authentication on the port, you should perform the below procedure.
Step 1
Enable 802.1x re-authentication.
Step 2
Configure the interval of re-authentication.
Step 3
Configure the interval of requesting re-authentication in case of re-authentication fails.
Step 4
Execute 802.1x re-authenticating regardless of the interval.
4.5.2.1 Enabling 802.1x Re-Authentication
To enable 802.1x re-authentication using the following command.
Command Mode Description
dot1x reauth-enable PORTS Enables 802.1x re-authentication.
no dot1x reauth-enable PORTS
Global
Disables 802.1x re-authentication.