802.1x Commands
dot1x re-authentication
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Default Configuration
Port is in the force-authorized state
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
User Guidelines
It is recommended to disable spanning tree or to enable spanning-tree PortFast
mode on 802.1x edge ports (ports in auto state that are connected to end stations),
in order to get immediately to the forwarding state after successful authentication.
Example
The following example enables 802.1x authentication on Ethernet port e16.
Console(config)# interface ethernet e16
Console(config-if)# dot1x port-control auto
dot1x re-authentication
The dot1x re-authentication Interface Configuration mode command enables
periodic re-authentication of the client. Use the no form of this command to restore
the default configuration.
Syntax
dot1x re-authentication
no dot1x re-authentication
Default Configuration
Periodic re-authentication is disabled.