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Accton Technology ES4524D User Manual

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show dot1x

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Command Usage

This command displays the following information:

Global 802.1X Parameters – Shows whether or not 802.1X port

authentication is globally enabled on the switch.

802.1X Port Summary – Displays the port access control parameters for

each interface that has enabled 802.1X, including the following items:
• Status– Administrative state for port access control.
• Operation Mode–Allows single or multiple hosts (page 43-3).
• Mode– Dot1x port control mode (page 43-2).
• Authorized– Authorization status (yes or n/a - not authorized).

802.1X Port Details – Displays the port access control parameters for each

interface, including the following items:
• reauth-enabled– Periodic re-authentication (page 43-4).
• reauth-period– Time after which a connected client must be

re-authenticated (page 43-5).

• quiet-period– Time a port waits after Max Request Count is exceeded

before attempting to acquire a new client (page 43-5).

• tx-period– Time a port waits during authentication session before

re-transmitting EAP packet (page 43-6).

• supplicant-timeout– Supplicant timeout.
• server-timeout– Server timeout.
• reauth-max– Maximum number of reauthentication attempts.
• max-req– Maximum number of times a port will retransmit an EAP

request/identity packet to the client before it times out the authentication
session (page 43-2).

• Status– Authorization status (authorized or not).
• Operation Mode– Shows if single or multiple hosts (clients) can connect

to an 802.1X-authorized port.

• Max Count– The maximum number of hosts allowed to access this port

(page 43-3).

• Port-control–Shows the dot1x mode on a port as auto, force-authorized,

or force-unauthorized (page 43-2).

• Supplicant– MAC address of authorized client.
• Current Identifier– The integer (0-255) used by the Authenticator to

identify the current authentication session.

Authenticator State Machine

• State– Current state (including initialize, disconnected, connecting,

authenticating, authenticated, aborting, held, force_authorized,
force_unauthorized).

• Reauth Count– Number of times connecting state is re-entered.

Backend State Machine

• State– Current state (including request, response, success, fail, timeout,

idle, initialize).

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