802.1X Specifications
802.1X Specifications
RFCs Supported
IEEE Standards Supported
802.1X Defaults
The following table lists the defaults for 802.1X port configuration configuration through the
command and the relevant command keywords:
Description
Port control in both directions or
incoming only.
Port control authorized on the port. port control {force-authorized |
The time during which the port will
not accept an 802.1X authentica-
tion attempt.
The time before an EAP Request
Identity will be re-transmitted.
Number of seconds before the
switch will time out an 802.1X user
who is attempting to authenticate.
Maximum number of times the
switch will retransmit an authentica-
tion request before it times out.
Amount of time that must expire
before a re-authentication attempt is
made.
Whether or not the port is re-authen-
ticated.
Note. By default, accounting is disabled for 802.1X authentication sessions.
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RFC 2284–PPP Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)
RFC 2865–Remote Authentication Dial In User Service
(RADIUS)
RFC 2866–RADIUS Accounting
RFC 2867–RADIUS Accounting Modifications for Tun-
nel Protocol Support
RFC 2868–RADIUS Attributes for Tunnel Protocol Sup-
port
RFC 2869–RADIUS Extensions
IEEE 802.1X-2001–Standard for Port-based Network
Access Control
802.1X RADIUS Usage Guidelines
Keyword
direction {both | in}
force-unauthorized | auto}
quiet-period
tx-period
supp-timeout
max-req
re-authperiod
no reauthentication |
reauthentication
OmniSwitch 6600 Family Network Configuration Guide
Configuring 802.1X
802.1x
Default
both
auto
60 seconds
30 seconds
30 seconds
2
3600 seconds
no reauthentication
April 2006