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dot1x max-req
The dot1x max-req Interface Configuration mode command sets the maximum number of times
that the Ethernet Switch Module sends an Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) - request
frame (assuming that no response is received) to the client, before restarting the authentication
process. Use the no form of this command to return to the default setting.
Syntax
dot1x max-req count
no dot1x max-req
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count — Number of times that the Ethernet Switch Module sends an EAP -
request/identity frame before restarting the authentication process. (Range: 1 - 10)
Default Configuration
Number of times set to 2.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
User Guidelines
•
You should change the default value of this command only to adjust for unusual
circumstances, such as unreliable links or specific behavioral problems with certain clients.
Examples
The following example sets the number of times that the Ethernet Switch Module sends an EAP -
request/identity frame, to 6 .
console(config)# interface ethernet g16
console(config-if)# dot1x max-req 6
dot1x timeout supp-timeout
The dot1x timeout supp-timeout Interface Configuration mode command sets the time for the
retransmission of an Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)-request frame to the client. Use the
no form of this command to return to the default setting.
Syntax
dot1x timeout supp-timeout seconds
no dot1x timeout supp-timeout
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seconds — Time in seconds that the Ethernet Switch Module should wait for a response
to an EAP-request frame from the client before resending the request. (Range: 1 - 65535
seconds)
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802.1x Commands
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