User Manual for the NETGEAR 7200 Series Layer 2 Managed Switch Software
Format
Mode
dot1x max-req
This command sets the maximum number of times the authenticator state machine on this port will
transmit an EAPOL EAP Request/Identity frame before timing out the supplicant. The <count>
value must be in the range 1 - 10.
Default
Format
Mode
no dot1x max-req
This command sets the maximum number of times the authenticator state machine on this port will
transmit an EAPOL EAP Request/Identity frame before timing out the supplicant to the default
value, i.e. 2.
Format
Mode
dot1x port-control
This command sets the authentication mode to be used on the specified port. The control mode
may be one of the following.
•
force-unauthorized: The authenticator PAE unconditionally sets the controlled port to
unauthorized.
•
force-authorized: The authenticator PAE unconditionally sets the controlled port to
authorized.
•
auto: The authenticator PAE sets the controlled port mode to reflect the outcome of the
authentication exchanges between the supplicant, authenticator and the authentication server.
Default
Format
Mode
8-96
dot1x login <user> <listname>
Global Config
2
dot1x max-req <count>
Config
Interface
no dot1x max-req
Interface Config
auto
dot1x port-control {force-unauthorized | force-authorized | auto}
Interface Config
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Switching Commands