4 Command Line Interface

dot1x timeout quiet-period

This command sets the time that a switch port waits after the Max Request Count has been exceeded before attempting to acquire a new client. Use the no form to reset the default.

Syntax

dot1x timeout quiet-period seconds no dot1x timeout quiet-period

seconds - The number of seconds. (Range: 1-65535)

Default

60 seconds

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Ethernet Ports 1-8, Port Channel)

Example

Console(config)#interface eth 1/2

Console(config-if)#dot1x timeout quiet-period 350

Console(config-if)#

dot1x timeout re-authperiod

This command sets the time period after which a connected client must be re-authenticated.

Syntax

dot1x timeout re-authperiod seconds no dot1x timeout re-authperiod

seconds - The number of seconds. (Range: 1-65535)

Default

3600 seconds

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Ethernet Ports 1-8, Port Channel)

Example

Console(config)#interface eth 1/2

Console(config-if)#dot1x timeout re-authperiod 300

Console(config-if)#

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