Allied Telesis AT-S62 User Manual
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Chapter 31: 802.1x Port-based Network Access Control Commands
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Section VI: Port Security
and the authentication server.
Each client that attempts to
access the network is uniquely
identified by the switch by
using the client's MAC
address. This is the default
setting.
authorised or
Disables 802.1X port-based
forceauthenticate
authentication and causes the
port to transition to the
authorized state without any
authentication exchange
required. The port transmits
and receives normal traffic
without 802.1X-based
authentication of the client. The
parameters are equivalent.
unauthorised or
Causes the port to remain in
forceunauthenticate
the unauthorized state,
ignoring all attempts by the
client to authenticate. The
switch cannot provide
authentication services to the
client through the interface.
The parameters are equivalent.
quietperiod
Sets the number of seconds that the switch remains in
the quiet state following a failed authentication
exchange with the client. The default value is 60
seconds. The range is 0 to 65,535 seconds.
txperiod
Sets the number of seconds that the switch waits for a
response to an EAP-request/identity frame from the
client before retransmitting the request. The default
value is 30 seconds. The range is 1 to 65,535 seconds.
reauthenabled
Controls whether the client must periodically
reauthenticate. The options are:
enabled
Specifies that the client must periodically
reauthenticate. This is the default
setting. The time period between
reauthentications is set with the
reauthperiod parameter.
disabled
Specifies that reauthentication by the
client is not required after the initial
authentication. Reauthentication is only
required if there is a change to the status