Configuration procedure
To configure periodic MAC reauthentication:
Step | Command | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
1. Enter system view. | system-view | N/A |
2. (Optional.) Set the global periodic MAC reauthentication timer. | mac-authentication timer reauth-period reauth-period-value | The default setting is 3600 seconds. |
3. Enter Ethernet interface view. | interface interface-type interface-number | N/A |
4. Enable periodic MAC reauthentication. | mac-authentication re-authenticate | By default, periodic MAC reauthentication is disabled on a port. |
5. (Optional.) Set the periodic reauthentication timer on the port. | mac-authentication timer reauth-period reauth-period-value | By default, no periodic reauthentication timer is set on a port. The port uses the global periodic MAC reauthentication timer. |
6. (Optional.) Enable the keep-online feature for authenticated MAC authentication users on the port. | mac-authentication re-authenticate server-unreachable keep-online | By default, the keep-online feature is disabled. |