ppp max-bad-auth
To configure a PPP interface not to reset itself immediately after an authentication failure but instead to allow
a specified number of authentication retries, use the
ppp max-bad-auth
command in the appropriate
configuration mode. To reset to the default of immediate reset, use the
no
form of this command.
ppp max-bad-auth retries
no ppp max-bad-auth
Syntax Description
Number of retries after which the interface is to reset itself. Range is from 0 to 10.
Default is 0 retries.
retries
Command Default
retries
: 0
Command Modes
Interface configuration
Command History
Modification
Release
This command was introduced.
Release 3.9.0
This command was supported in the dynamic template configuration
mode for BNG.
Release 4.2.0
Usage Guidelines
To use this command, you must be in a user group associated with a task group that includes appropriate task
IDs. If the user group assignment is preventing you from using a command, contact your AAA administrator
for assistance.
The
ppp max-bad-auth
command applies to any interface on which PPP encapsulation is enabled.
Task ID
Operations
Task ID
read, write
ppp
read, write
aaa
Examples
In this example, POS interface 0/3/0/1 is set to allow two additional retries after an initial authentication failure
(for a total of three failed authentication attempts):
RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router#
configure
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Router Interface and Hardware Component Command Reference,
Release 5.3.x
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PPP Commands onthe Cisco ASR 9000 Series Router
ppp max-bad-auth