SMC Networks 8124PL2, Management Manual

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Configuring the Switch
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• Quiet Period – Sets the time that a switch port waits after the Max Request Count
has been exceeded before attempting to acquire a new client. (Range: 1-65535
seconds; Default: 60 seconds)
• Re-authen Period – Sets the time period after which a connected client must be
re-authenticated. (Range: 1-65535 seconds; Default: 3600 seconds)
• Tx Period – Sets the time period during an authentication session that the switch
waits before re-transmitting an EAP packet. (Range: 1-65535; Default: 30
seconds)
• Authorized –
• Yes – Connected client is authorized.
• No – Connected client is not authorized.
• Blank – Displays nothing when dot1x is disabled on a port.
• Supplicant – Indicates the MAC address of a connected client.
• Trunk – Indicates if the port is configured as a trunk port.
Web – Click Security, 802.1X, Port Configuration. Modify the parameters required,
and click Apply.
Figure 3-41. 802.1X Port Configuration
CLI – This example sets the 802.1X parameters on port 2. For a description of the
additional fields displayed in this example, see “show dot1x” on page 4-85.