Nortel Networks ALTEON OS BMD00007 - Manual (Page 218)

Alteon OS Command Reference
220 „ The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007
/cfg/l2/8021x/global
802.1x Global Configuration
The global 802.1x menu allows you to configure parameters that affect all ports in the GbESM.
[802.1x Global Configuration Menu]
gvlan - 802.1x Guest VLAN configuration menu
mode - Set access control mode
qtperiod - Set EAP-Request/Identity quiet time interval
txperiod - Set EAP-Request/Identity retransmission timeout
suptmout - Set EAP-Request retransmission timeout
svrtmout - Set server authentication request timeout
maxreq - Set max number of EAP-Request retransmissions
raperiod - Set reauthentication time interval
reauth - Set reauthentication status to on or off
default - Restore default 802.1x configuration
cur - Display current 802.1x configuration
Table 6-30 802.1x Global Configuration Menu Options (/cfg/l2/8021x/global)
Command Syntax and Usage
gvlan
Displays the 802.1x Guest VLAN Configuration Menu. To view menu options, see page 222 .
mode force-unauth|auto|force-auth
Sets the type of access control for all ports:
„ force-unauth - the port is unauthorized unconditionally.
„ auto - the port is unauthorized until it is successfully authorized by the RADIUS server.
„ force-auth - the port is authorized unconditionally, allowing all traffic.
The default value is force-auth.
qtperiod <0-65535>
Sets the time, in seconds, the authenticator waits before transmitting an EAP-Request/ Identity
frame to the supplicant (client) after an authentication failure in the previous round of authentica-
tion. The default value is 60 seconds.
txperiod <1-65535>
Sets the time, in seconds, the authenticator waits for an EAP-Response/Identity frame from the
supplicant (client) before retransmitting an EAP-Request/Identity frame. The default value is 30
seconds.
suptmout <1-65535>
Sets the time, in seconds, the authenticator waits for an EAP-Response packet from the supplicant
(client) before retransmitting the EAP-Request packet from the authentication server. The default
value is 30 seconds.