Nortel Networks 2300 Series Set dot1x tx-period, Set dot1x wep-rekey, WSS# set dot1x tx-period

516802.1X Management Commands

See Also

•clear dot1x timeout auth-server on page 498

•show dot1x on page 507

set dot1x tx-period

Sets the number of seconds that must elapse before the WSS retransmits an EAPoL packet.

Syntax set dot1x tx-period seconds

seconds Specify a value between 1 and 65,535.

Defaults The default is 5 seconds. Access Enabled.

History Introduced in WSS Software 1.0.

Examples Type the following command to set the number of seconds before the WSS retransmits an EAPoL packet to 300:

WSS# set dot1x tx-period 300

success: dot1x tx-period set to 300.

See Also

•clear dot1x tx-period on page 499

•show dot1x on page 507

set dot1x wep-rekey

Enables or disables Wired Equivalency Privacy (WEP) rekeying for broadcast and multicast encryption keys.

Syntax set dot1X wep-rekey {enable disable}

enable	Causes the broadcast and multicast keys for WEP to be rotated at an
	interval set by the set dot1x wep-rekey-periodfor each radio, associated
	VLAN, and encryption type. The WSS generates the new broadcast and
	multicast keys and pushes the keys to the clients via EAPoL key
	messages.
disable	WEP broadcast and multicast keys are never rotated.

Defaults WEP key rotation is enabled, by default.

Access Enabled.

History Introduced in WSS Software 1.0.

NN47250-100 (Version 02.51)