Examples
The following example enables periodic re-authentication of the client.
Console (config)# interface ethernet g8
Console (config-if)# dot1x re-authentication
dot1x timeout re-authperiod
The dot1x timeout re-authperiod Interface Configuration mode command sets the number of
seconds between re-authentication attempts. Use the no form of this command to return to the
default setting.
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
3600
Command Mode
Interface configuration (Ethernet) mode
User Guidelines
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There are no user guidelines for this command.
Examples
The following example sets the number of seconds between re-authentication attempts, to 3600.
Console (config)# interface ethernet g8
Console (config-if)# dot1x timeout re-authperiod 3600
dot1x re-authenticate
The dot1x re-authenticate Privileged EXEC mode command manually initiates a re-
authentication of all 802.1X-enabled ports or the specified 802.1X-enabled port.
dot1x re-authenticate [ethernet interface]
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
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802.1x Commands