dot1x supplicant max-start
This command configures the number of attempts that the supplicant makes to find the
authenticator before the supplicant assumes that there is no authenticator. The number of
attempts can be in a range from 1–10. The default is 3 attempts.
Default
3
Format
dot1x supplicant max-start number
Mode
Interface Config
no dot1x supplicant max-start
This command sets the max-start value to the default.
Format
no dot1x supplicant max-start
Mode
Interface Config
dot1x supplicant timeout start-period
This command configures the start period timer interval to wait for the EAP identity request
from the authenticator. The interval can be in a range from 1–65535 seconds. The default is
30 seconds.
Default
30 seconds
Format
dot1x supplicant timeout start-period seconds
Mode
Interface Config
no dot1x supplicant timeout start-period
This command sets the start-period value to the default.
Format
no dot1x supplicant timeout start-period
Mode
Interface Config
dot1x supplicant timeout held-period
This command configures the held period timer interval to wait for the next authentication on
previous authentication fail. The interval can be in a range from 1–65535 seconds. The
default is 30 seconds.
Default
60 seconds
Format
dot1x supplicant timeout held-period seconds
Mode
Interface Config
M6100 Series Switches
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