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Timers – Acer AB460 F1 User Manual

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Timers

Clicking the T

IMERS

tab brings up the 802.1

X

T

IMER

C

ONFIGURATION

page,

which configures Timer parameters at the individual port level. The
parameters for this page are shown in the following table.

Parameter

Description

Port

This parameter is the index of the port for which fields
such as Q

UIET

P

ERIOD

, T

RANSMIT

P

ERIOD

, and such are

configured.

Quiet Period
(Seconds)

This parameter specifies the duration for which the
authenticator will be silent and will not attempt to
acquire a supplicant. It can be configured to any value
in the range from

1

to

65535

seconds.

Transmit Period
(Seconds)

This parameter specifies the time period used by the
Authenticator State machine to define when the
EAPOL PDU is to be transmitted. It can be configured
to any value in the range from

1

to

65535

seconds.

Re-authentication
Period (Seconds)

This parameter specifies the time between periodic re-
authentication of the supplicant.