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Displaying 802.1X configuration information

To display information about the 802.1X configuration on the Brocade device, enter the show dot1x
command.

device#show dot1x

PAE Capability : Authenticator Only

system-auth-control : Enable

re-authentication : Disable

global-filter-strict-security : Enable

quiet-period : 60 Seconds

tx-period : 30 Seconds

supptimeout : 30 Seconds

servertimeout : 30 Seconds

maxreq : 2

reAuthMax : 2

re-authperiod : 3600 Seconds

Protocol Version : 1

Syntax: show dot1x

The following table describes the information displayed by the show dot1x command.

Output from the show dot1x command

TABLE 15

Field

Description

PAE Capability

The Port Access Entity (PAE) role for the Brocade device. This is always

"Authenticator Only".

system-auth-control

Whether system authentication control is enabled on the device. The dot1x-enable
command enables system authentication control on the device.

re-authentication

Whether periodic re-authentication is enabled on the device. Refer to

Configuring periodic

re-authentication

on page 192.

When periodic re-authentication is enabled, the device automatically

re-authenticates Clients every 3,600 seconds by default.

global-filter-strict-
security

Whether strict security mode is enabled or disabled globally. Refer to

Disabling and

enabling strict security mode for dynamic filter assignment

on page 188.

quiet-period

When the Brocade device is unable to authenticate a Client, the amount of time the
Brocade device waits before trying again (default 60 seconds). Refer to

Setting the quiet

period

on page 193.

tx-period

When a Client does not send back an EAP-response/identity frame, the amount of time
the Brocade device waits before retransmitting the EAP-request/identity frame to a Client
(default 30 seconds). Refer to

Setting the wait interval for EAP frame retransmissions

on

page 193.

supptimeout

When a Client does not respond to an EAP-request frame, the amount of time before the
Brocade device retransmits the frame. Refer to "

Setting the wait interval for EAP frame

retransmissions

on page 193.

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