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Table 15: Port Configuration Dialog Box - 802.1X Tab Parameters (continued)

Field

Description

 

 

Reauthenticate

Forces reauthentication of the port. Checking the Reauthenticate

 

checkbox and clicking Apply forces the port to be reauthenticated

 

immediately. This checkbox is only active when IEEE-802.1x mode

 

is enabled.

 

 

Quiet Period (sec)

The amount of time, in seconds, between sending authentication

 

requests.

 

 

Tx Period (sec)

The amount of time, in seconds, in which an authentication request

 

must be answered.

 

 

Supp Timeout (sec)

The amount of time, in seconds, after which an authentication

 

request is suppressed.

 

 

Server Timeout (sec)

The amount of time, in seconds, before timing out an authentication

 

request.

 

 

Max Request

The maximum number of times a request for authentication is sent

 

before timing out.

 

 

ReAuthPeriod (sec)

The amount of time, in seconds, after which the port connection

 

should be reauthenticated.

 

 

ReAuth Enabled

The state of reauthentication on the port. Possible values are:

 

True - The port connection is reauthenticated after the reAuth

 

Period.

 

False - The port connection is not reauthenticated. The

 

reAuth Period is ignored.

 

 

Current Number of

The current number of supplicants on this port.

Supplicants

 

Authenticated

The number of authenticated supplicants on this port.

Supplicants

 

 

 

Authenticating

The number of supplicants connected to the port being

Supplicants

authenticated (not authenticated yet).

 

 

 

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For more information on the user interface, refer to “Using Dialog Boxes and Tables” on page 32.

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Avaya G250, G450 manual Quiet Period sec, Tx Period sec, Supp Timeout sec, Server Timeout sec, Max Request, ReAuthPeriod sec