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dot1x max-reauth-req
dot1x max-reauth-req
Use the dot1x max-reauth-req interface configuration command on the switch stack or on a standalone
switch to set the maximum number of times that the switch restarts the authentication process before a
port changes to the unauthorized state. Use the no form of this command to return to the default setting.
dot1x max-reauth-req count
no dot1x max-reauth-req
Syntax Description
Defaults
The default is 2 times.
Command Modes
Interface configuration
Command History
Usage Guidelines
You should change the default value of this command only to adjust for unusual circumstances such as
unreliable links or specific behavioral problems with certain clients and authentication servers.
Examples
This example shows how to set 4 as the number of times that the switch restarts the authentication
process before the port changes to the unauthorized state:
Switch(config-if)# dot1x max-reauth-req 4
You can verify your settings by entering the show dot1x [interface interface-id] privileged EXEC
command.
Related Commands
count
Number of times that the switch restarts the authentication process before the
port changes to the unauthorized state. The range is 0 to 10.
Release
Modification
12.2(40)EX1
This command was introduced.
Command
Description
Sets the maximum number of times that the switch forwards an EAP
frame (assuming that no response is received) to the authentication server
before restarting the authentication process.
tx-period
Sets the number of seconds that the switch waits for a response to an
EAP-request/identity frame from the client before resending the
request.
[interface
interface-id]
Displays IEEE 802.1x status for the specified port.