Dell PowerConnect 6024 User Manual page 226

Quiet Period (1-65535) — Defines the amount of time that the device remains in the quiet state
following a failed authentication exchange. The possible field range is 0-65535. The field value is in
seconds. The field default is 60 seconds.
Supplicant Timeout (1-65535) — Defines the amount of time that lapses before EAP requests are
resent to the user. The field value is in seconds. The field default is 30 seconds.
Max EAP Requests (1-10) — The maximum number of times the device can send an EAP request
before restarting the authentication process if it does not receive a response. The possible field
range is 1-10. The field default is 2 retries.
Displaying the Port Based Authentication Table
1
Open the Port Based Authentication page.
2
Click Show All.
The Port Based Authentication Table page opens:
Figure 7-2. Port Based Authentication Table
The Port Based Authentication Table contains the following fields:
Copy Parameters From Port No. — The port from which parameters are copied.
Termination Cause — The reason for which the port authentication was terminated.
Copy To — Copies port parameters from one port to the selected ports.
Select All — Selects all ports in the Port Based Authentication Table.
Copying Parameters in the Port Based Authentication Table
1
Open the Port Based Authentication page.
2
Click Show All.
The Port Based Authentication Table opens.
3
Select the interface in the Copy Parameters from field.
4
Select the Copy to check box to define the interfaces to which the Port based authentication
parameters are copied.
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Configuring Switch Information