Dot1X Re-Authenticate; Dot1X Re-Authentication - SMC Networks 6152PL2 Management Manual

dot1x re-authenticate

This command forces re-authentication on all ports or a specific interface.
Syntax
dot1x re-authenticate [interface]
interface
• ethernet unit/port
- unit - Stack unit. (Range: 1)
- port - Port number. (Range: 1-28/52)
Command Mode
Privileged Exec
Command Usage
The re-authentication process verifies the connected client's user ID and
password on the RADIUS server. During re-authentication, the client remains
connected the network and the process is handled transparently by the dot1x
client software. Only if re-authentication fails is the port blocked or the user
assigned to the Guest VLAN (see dot1x intrusion-action on page 4-152).
Example
Console#dot1x re-authenticate
Console#

dot1x re-authentication

This command enables periodic re-authentication globally for all ports. Use the no
form to disable re-authentication.
Syntax
[no] dot1x re-authentication
Command Mode
Interface Configuration
Command Usage
• The re-authentication process verifies the connected client's user ID and
password on the RADIUS server. During re-authentication, the client remains
connected the network and the process is handled transparently by the dot1x
client software. Only if re-authentication fails is the port blocked or the user
assigned to the Guest VLAN (see dot1x intrusion-action on page 4-152).
• The connected client is re-authenticated after the interval specified by the
dot1x timeout re-authperiod command. The default is 3600 seconds.
Authentication Commands
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