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Periodic Reauthentication — Permits immediate port reauthentication. The possible field values are:
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Enable — Enables immediate port reauthentication. This is the default value.
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Disable — Disables port reauthentication.
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Reauthentication Period — Displays the time span (in seconds) in which the selected port is reauthenti-
cated. The field default is 3600 seconds.
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Reauthenticate Now — Reauthenticates the selected ports immediately. Select All selects all ports for reau-
thentication.
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Authenticator State — Displays the current authenticator state.
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Quiet Period — Indicates the number of seconds that the device remains in the quiet state following a failed
authentication exchange. The possible field range is 0-65535. The field default is 60 seconds.
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Resending EAP — Defines the amount of time (in seconds) that lapses before EAP requests are resent. The
field default is 30 seconds.
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Max EAP Requests — Displays the total amount of EAP requests sent. If a response is not received after the
defined period, the authentication process is restarted. The field default is 2 retries.
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Supplicant Timeout — Indicates the amount of time that lapses before EAP requests are resent to the
sup-plicant. The field value is in seconds. The field default is 30 seconds.
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Server Timeout — Defines the amount of time that lapses before the device re-sends a request to the
authentication server. The field value is specified in seconds. The field default is 30 seconds.
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Termination Cause — Indicates the reason for which the port authentication was terminated.
2.
Click
. The Port Authentication Settings Page opens:
Figure 76: Port Authentication Settings Page
3.
Modify the Admin Port Control, Enable Periodic Reauthentication, Quiet Period, Resending EAP, Supplicant
Timeout, and Server Timeout fields.
4.
Click
. The port authentication settings are defined, and the device is updated.
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