802.1x Commands 821
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
User Guidelines
There are no user guidelines for this command.
Example
The following example sets MAC Authentication Bypass on interface 1/2:
console(config-if-1/0/2)#dot1x mac-auth-bypass
dot1x max-req
Use the dot1x max-req command in Interface Configuration mode to set the
maximum number of times that the switch sends an Extensible
Authentication Protocol (EAP)-request frame (assuming that no response is
received) to the client before restarting the authentication process. To return
to the default setting, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
dot1x max-req
count
no dot1x max-req
•
count
—
Number of times that the switch sends an EAP-request/identity
frame before restarting the authentication process. (Ran ge: 1–10)
Default Configuration
The default value for the
count
parameter is 2.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
User Guidelines
Change the default value of this command only to adjust for unusual
circumstances, such as unreliable links or specific behavioral problems with
certain clients and authentication servers.
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