Dot1X Max-Login-Attempts - Cisco 300 Series Cli Manual

802. 1 X Commands
OL-32830-01 Command Line Interface Reference Guide
switchxxxxxx(config-if)#
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dot1x max-login-attempts

To set the maximum number of allowed login attempts, use this command in
Interface Configuration mode. To return to the default setting, use the no form of
this command.
Syntax
dot1x max-login-attempts
no dot1x max-login-attempts
Parameters
•
count
—Specifies the maximum number of allowed login attempts. A value
of 0 means an infinite numbers of attempts. The valid range is 3-10.
Default Configuration
Unlimited.
Command Mode
Interface (Ethernet) Configuration mode
User Guidelines
By default, the switch does not limit the number of failed login attempts. To specify
the number of allowed fail login attempts, use this command. After this number of
failed login attempts, the switch does not allow the host to be authenticated for a
period defined by the
The command is applied only to the Web-based authentication.
Example
The following example sets maximum number of allowed login attempts to 5:
switchxxxxxx(config)#
switchxxxxxx(config-if)#
dot1x max-hosts
count
dot1x timeout quiet-period
interface gi11
dot1x max-login-attempts 5
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