Dot1X Max-Req - Dell Networking 7048 Reference Manual

Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
User Guidelines
Authentication of a user via mac-auth-bypass will not occur until the "dot1x
time-out guest-vlan-period" timer expires.
Example
The following example sets MAC Authentication Bypass on interface 1/2:
console(config-if-1/0/2)#dot1x mac-auth-bypass

dot1x max-req

Use the dot1x max-req command in Interface Configuration mode to set the
maximum number of times that the switch sends an Extensible
Authentication Protocol (EAP)-request frame (assuming that no response is
received) to the client before restarting the authentication process. To return
to the default setting, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
count
dot1x max-req
no dot1x max-req
count — Number of times that the switch sends an EAP-request/identity
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frame before restarting the authentication process. (Range: 1–10)
Default Configuration
The default value for the
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
User Guidelines
Change the default value of this command only to adjust for unusual
circumstances, such as unreliable links or specific behavioral problems with
certain clients and authentication servers.
count
parameter is 2.
802.1x Commands
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