Syntax
dot1x timeout re-authperiod seconds
no dot1x timeout re-authperiod
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seconds — Number of seconds between re-authentication attempts. (Range: 300 -
4294967295)
Default Configuration
Re-authentication period is 3600 seconds.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
User Guidelines
There are no user guidelines for this command.
Examples
The following example sets the number of seconds between re-authentication attempts, to 300:
Console(config)# interface ethernet g16
Console(config-if)# dot1x timeout re-authperiod 300
dot1x re-authenticate
The dot1x re-authenticate privileged EXEC mode command enables manually initiating a re-
authentication of all 802.1x-enabled ports or the specified 802.1x-enabled port.
dot1x re-authenticate [ethernet interface]
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interface — Valid Ethernet port.
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Privileged EXEC mode
User Guidelines
There are no user guidelines for this command.
Examples
The following command manually initiates a re-authentication of the 802.1x-enabled port:
Console# dot1x re-authenticate ethernet g16
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802.1x Commands