NETGEAR 7300S Control Mode, Protocol Version, PAE Capabilities, Quiet Period, Transmit Period

User Manual for the NETGEAR 7300S Series Layer 3 Managed Switch Software

Control Mode	The configured control mode for this port. Possible values are force-unautho-
	rized force-authorized auto

Operating Control Mode The control mode under which this port is operating. Possible values are authorized unauthorized

Reauthentication Enabled Indicates whether re-authentication is enabled on this port

Key Transmission Enabled Indicates if the key is transmitted to the supplicant for the specified port

If the optional parameter 'detail <slot/port>' is used, the detailed dot1x configuration for the specified port are displayed.

Port	The interface whose configuration is displayed
Protocol Version	The protocol version associated with this port. The only possible value is 1, cor-
	responding to the first version of the dot1x specification.
PAE Capabilities	The port access entity (PAE) functionality of this port. Possible values are
	Authenticator or Supplicant.

Authenticator PAE State Current state of the authenticator PAE state machine. Possible values are Ini- tialize, Disconnected, Connecting, Authenticating, Authenticated, Aborting, Held, ForceAuthorized, and ForceUnauthorized.

Backend Authentication State Current state of the backend authentication state machine. Possible values are Request, Response, Success, Fail, Timeout, Idle, and Initialize.

Quiet Period	The timer used by the authenticator state machine on this port to define periods
	of time in which it will not attempt to acquire a supplicant. The value is
	expressed in seconds and will be in the range 0 and 65535.
Transmit Period	The timer used by the authenticator state machine on the specified port to deter-
	mine when to send an EAPOL EAP Request/Identity frame to the supplicant.
	The value is expressed in seconds and will be in the range of 1 and 65535.
Supplicant Timeout	The timer used by the authenticator state machine on this port to timeout the
	supplicant. . The value is expressed in seconds and will be in the range of 1 and
	65535.
Server Timeout	The timer used by the authenticator on this port to timeout the authentication
	server. The value is expressed in seconds and will be in the range of 1 and
	65535.
Maximum Requests	The maximum number of times the authenticator state machine on this port will
	retransmit an EAPOL EAP Request/Identity before timing out the supplicant.
	The value will be in the range of 1 and 10.

Reauthentication Period The timer used by the authenticator state machine on this port to determine when reauthentication of the supplicant takes place. The value is expressed in seconds and will be in the range of 1 and 65535.

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