Nortel Networks BMD00007 manual Authenticating to ABORTING, as a result of an EAPOL-Start

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Table 5-4802.1x Authenticator Diagnostics of a Port (/stats/port/8021x)

Statistics	Description
authTimeoutsWhile-	Total number of times that the state machine transitions from
Authenticating	AUTHENTICATING to ABORTING, as a result of the Backend Authen-
	tication state machine indicating authentication timeout.
authFailWhileAu-	Total number of times that the state machine transitions from
thenticating	AUTHENTICATING to HELD, as a result of the Backend Authenti-
	cation state machine indicating authentication failure.
authReauthsWhile-	Total number of times that the state machine transitions from AUTHEN-
Authenticating	TICATING to ABORTING, as a result of a re-authentication request
authEapStartsWhi-	Total number of times that the state machine transitions from
leAuthenticating	AUTHENTICATING to ABORTING, as a result of an EAPOL-Start
	message being received from the Supplicant.
authEapLogoffWhi-	Total number of times that the state machine transitions from
leAuthenticating	AUTHENTICATING to ABORTING, as a result of an EAPOL-Logoff
	message being received from the Supplicant.
authReauthsWhile-	Total number of times that the state machine transitions from AUTHEN-
Authenticated	TICATED to CONNECTING, as a result of a re-authentication request.
authEapStartsWhi-	Total number of times that the state machine transitions from
leAuthenticated	AUTHENTICATED to CONNECTING, as a result of an EAPOL-Start
	message being received from the Supplicant.
authEapLogoffWhi-	Total number of times that the state machine transitions from
leAuthenticated	AUTHENTICATED to DISCONNECTED, as a result of an EAPOL-
	Logoff message being received from the Supplicant.
backendResponses	Total number of times that the state machine sends an initial Access-
	Request packet to the Authentication server. Indicates that the Authenti-
	cator attempted communication with the Authentication Server.
backendAccessChal-	Total number of times that the state machine receives an initial Access-
lenges	Challenge packet from the Authentication server. Indicates that the
	Authentication Server has communication with the Authenticator.
backendOtherRe-	Total number of times that the state machine sends an EAP-Request
questsToSupplicant	packet (other than an Identity, Notification, Failure, or Success message)
	to the Supplicant. Indicates that the Authenticator chose an EAP-method.
backendNonNakRe-	Total number of times that the state machine receives a response from the
sponsesFromSuppli-	Supplicant to an initial EAP-Request, and the response is something other
cant	than EAP-NAK. Indicates that the Supplicant can respond to the Authen-
	ticator.s chosen EAP-method.

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