aaa authentication port-access dot1x authenticator max-eapol-requests

Syntax

aaa authentication port-access dot1x authenticator max-eapol-requests <MAX-EAPOL-REQUESTS>

no aaa authentication port-access dot1x authenticator max-eapol-requests

Description

Configures the number of EAPOL requests to send to a supplicant that must time out before authentication fails and the authentication session ends.

The no form of the command resets the maximum number of EAPOL requests to the default, 5.

Command context

config-if

Parameters

<MAX-EAPOL-REQUESTS>

Specifies the maximum number of EAPOL requests. Default: 5. Range: 1 to 10.

Authority

Administrators or local user group members with execution rights for this command.

Examples

Configuring maximum EAPOL requests on a port:

switch(config-if)# aaa authentication port-access dot1x authenticator max-eapol-requests 3

Resetting the maximum EAPOL requests on a port to default:

switch(config-if)# no aaa authentication port-access dot1x authenticator max-eapol-requests