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interface (IEEE 802.1x)

Syntax



interface interface-ids {
supplicant single;
retries integer;
quiet-period seconds;
transmit-period seconds;
reauthentication (disable | interval seconds);
supplicant-timeout seconds;
server-timeout seconds;
maximum-requests seconds;
}

Hierarchy Level



[edit protocols dot1x authenticator]

Release Information

Statement introduced in JUNOS Release 9.3.

Description

Use this statement to configure the 802.1x Port-Based Network Access Control protocol-specific Ethernet interface options.

Default

The default values are provided for the options below on the respective statement pages.

Options

maximum-requests—Specify the maximum number of retransmission times for an EAPOL Request packet to the client before it times out the authentication session.
quiet-period—Specify the number of seconds the port remains in the wait state following a failed authentication exchange with the client, before reattempting the authentication.
reauthentication—Includes two options:
retries—Specify the number of tries after which the port remains in the wait state for quiet-period seconds before reattempting the authentication.
server-timeout—Specify the number of seconds the port waits for a reply when relaying a response from the client to the authentication server before timing out and invoking the server-fail action.
supplicant (single)—Specify supplicant single mode. See the usage guidelines to configure other modes.
supplicant-timeout—Specify the number of seconds the port waits for a response when relaying a request from the authentication server to the client before resending the request.
transmit-period—Specify the number of seconds the port waits before retransmitting the initial EAPOL PDUs to the client.

Usage Guidelines

See Configuring IEEE 802.1x Port-Based Network Access Control,

Required Privilege Level

interface—To view this statement in the configuration.

interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.