Dot1X Max-Req - Dell PowerConnect 3424 Cli Reference Manual

Default Configuration
Timeout period is 30 seconds.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
User Guidelines
• The default value of this command should be changed only to adjust for unusual
circumstances, such as unreliable links or specific behavioral problems with certain clients.
and authentication servers
Examples
The following command sets the number of seconds that the device waits for a response to an
EAP-request/identity frame, to 3600 seconds.
Console(config)# interface ethernet 1/e16
Console(config-if)# dot1x timeout tx-period 3600

dot1x max-req

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