Configuring Additional 802.1X Interface Settings - Dell PowerConnect 7048P Manual

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To enable 802.1X Monitor Mode to help troubleshoot authentication issues,

use the dot1x system-auth-control monitor command in Global Configuration

mode. To view 802.1X authentication events and information, use the show dot1x

authentication-history {<

Privileged EXEC mode. To clear the history, use the clear dot1x authentication-

history command.

Configuring Additional 802.1X Interface Settings

Beginning in Privileged EXEC mode, use the following commands to

configure 802.1X interface settings such as the reauthentication period and

switch-to-client retransmission time.

dot1x reauthentication

dot1x timeout re-

dot1x timeout server-

dot1x timeout tx-period

dot1x timeout quiet-

Configuring 802.1X and Port-Based Security

> | all} [failed-auth-only] [detail] command in

Enter Global Configuration mode.

Enter interface configuration mode for the specified

interface. The

and number, for example gigabitethernet 1/0/3.

You can also specify a range of interfaces with the interface

range command, for example, interface range

gigabitethernet 1/0/8-12 configures interfaces 8, 9, 10, 11,

Enable periodic re-authentication of the client.

Set the number of seconds between re-authentication

Set the time that the switch waits for a response from the

authentication server.

Set the number of seconds that the switch waits for a

response to an Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)-

request/identity frame from the client before resending the

Set the number of seconds that the switch remains in the

quiet state following a failed authentication exchange (for

example, the client provided an invalid password).

variable includes the interface type