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3.12 dot1x max-login-attempts
To set the maximum number of allowed login attempts, use the dot1x
max-login-attempts command in Interface Configuration mode. To restore the
default configuration, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
dot1x max-login-attempts
count
no dot1x max-login-attempts
Parameters
•
count —Specifies the maximum number of allowed login attempts. A value
of 0 means an infinite numbers of attempts. The valid range is 3-10.
Default Configuration
Unlimited.
Command Mode
Interface (Ethernet) Configuration mode
User Guidelines
By default, the switch does not limit the number of failed login attempts. To specify
the number of allowed fail login attempts, use this command. After this number of
failed login attempts, the switch does not allow the host to be authenticated for a
period defined by the
dot1x timeout quiet-period command.
The command is applied only to the Web-based authentication.
Example
The following example sets maximum number of allowed login attempts to 5:
switchxxxxxx(config)# interface gi11
switchxxxxxx(config-if)# dot1x max-login-attempts 5