Parameter

Description

Advanced 802.1x Authentication Settings

Machine Authentication

The timeout, in hours, for machine authentication. The allowed range of values is 1-1000

Cache Timeout

hours, and the default value is 24 hours.

 

 

Blacklist on Machine

Select the Blacklist on Machine Authentication Failure checkbox to blacklist a client if

Authentication Failure

machine authentication fails. This setting is disabled by default

 

 

Interval between Identity

Interval, in seconds, between identity request retries. The allowed range of values is 1-65535

Requests

seconds, and the default value is 30 seconds.

 

 

Quiet Period after Failed

The enforced quiet period interval, in seconds, following failed authentication. The allowed

Authentication

range of values is 1-65535 seconds, and the default value is 30 seconds.

 

 

Reauthentication Interval

Interval, in seconds, between reauthentication attempts. The allowed range of values for this

 

parameter is 60-864000 seconds, and the default value is 86400 seconds (1 day).

 

 

Use Server provided

Select this option to override any user-defined reauthentication interval and use the

Reauthentication Interval

reauthentication period defined by the authentication server.

 

 

Multicast Key Rotation

Interval, in seconds, between multicast key rotation. The allowed range of values for this

Time Interval

parameter is 60-864000 seconds, and the default value is 1800 seconds.

 

 

Unicast Key Rotation Time

Interval, in seconds, between unicast key rotation. The allowed range of values for this

Interval

parameter is 60-864000 seconds, and the default value is 900 seconds.

 

 

Authentication Server Retry

Server group retry interval, in seconds. The allowed range of values for this parameter is 5-

Interval

65535 seconds, and the default value is 30 seconds.

 

 

Authentication Server Retry

Maximum number of authentication requests that are sent to server group.

Count

The allowed range of values for this parameter is 0-3 requests, and the default value is 2

 

requests.

 

 

Framed MTU

Sets the framed Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) attribute sent to the authentication server.

 

The allowed range of values for this parameter is 500-1500 bytes, and the default value is 1100

 

bytes.

 

 

Number of times ID-

Maximum number of times ID requests are sent to the client. The allowed range of values for

Requests are retried

this parameter is 1-10 retries, and the default value is 3 retries.

 

 

Maximum Number of

Number of times a user can try to login with wrong credentials after which the user is

Reauthentication Attempts

blacklisted as a security threat. Set to 0 to disable blacklisting, otherwise enter a value from 0-

 

5 to blacklist the user after the specified number of failures.

 

NOTE: If changed from its default value, this may require a license This option may require a

 

license.

 

 

Maximum number of times

Number of consecutive authentication failures which, when reached, causes the controller to

Held State can be bypassed

not respond to authentication requests from a client while the controller is in a held state after

 

the authentication failure. Before this number is reached, the controller responds to

 

authentication requests from the client even while the controller is in its held state.

 

(This parameter is applicable when 802.1X authentication is terminated on the controller, also

 

known as AAA FastConnect.) The allowed range of values for this parameter is 0-3 failures,

 

and the default value is 0.

 

 

Dynamic WEP Key

Set the Number of times WPA/WPA2 Key Messages are retried. The allowed range of values

Message Retry Count

is 1-5 retries, and the default value is 3 retries.

 

 

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