Brocade FastIron Ethernet Switch Security Configuration Guide - Manual (Page 202)

Output from the show dot1x command (Continued) TABLE 15
Field Description
servertimeout When the Authentication Server does not respond to a message sent from the Client, the
amount of time before the Brocade device retransmits the message. Refer to
Specifying a
timeout for retransmission of messages to the authentication server on page 195.
maxreq The number of times the Brocade device retransmits an EAP-request/identity frame if it
does not receive EAP-response/identity frame from a Client (default 2 times). Refer to an
Setting the maximum number of EAP frame retransmissions on page 194.
reAuthMax The maximum number of re-authentication attempts. Refer to " an Setting the maximum
number of EAP frame retransmissions on page 194.
re-authperiod How often the device automatically re-authenticates Clients when periodic re-
authentication is enabled (default 3,600 seconds).
Refer to Configuring periodic re-authentication on page 192.
Protocol Version The version of the 802.1X protocol in use on the device.
To display detailed information about the 802.1X configuration on the Brocade device, enter the show
dot1x configuration command.
Brocade#show dot1x configuration
PAE Capability : Authenticator Only
system-auth-control : Enable
Number of Ports enabled : 3
Re-Authentication : Disabled
Authentication-fail-action : Per Port
Mac Session Aging : Enabled
Mac Session max-age : 120 seconds
Protocol Version : 1
quiet-period : 60 Seconds
tx-period : 30 Seconds
supptimeout : 30 Seconds
servertimeout : 30 Seconds
maxreq : 2
reAuthmax : 2
re-authperiod : 3600 Seconds
global strict security : Enable
Output from the show dot1x configuration command. TABLE 16
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.
Number of Ports enabled The number of ports on which dot1x feature is enabled.
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.
802.1X Port Security
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