Enterasys Networks 1H582-xx User Manual

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Security Configuration Command Set
Configuring MAC Authentication
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Command Defaults
None.
Example
This example shows how to force the MAC authentication session for address 00-60-97-b5-4c-07
 
to reauthenticate:
14.3.3.11set macauthentication reauthperiod
Use this command to set the MAC reauthentication period (in seconds). This is the time lapse 
between attempts to reauthenticate any current MAC address authenticated to a port.
set macauthentication reauthperiod time [port-string]
Syntax Description
Command Type
Switch command.
Command Mode
Read-Write.
Command Defaults
If port-string is not specified, the reauthentication period will be set on all MAC 
authentication ports.
Example
This example shows how to globally set the MAC reauthentication period to 7200 seconds 
(2 hours):
Matrix>set macauthentication macreauthenticate 00-60-97-b5-4c-07
time
Specifies the number of seconds between reauthentication 
attempts. Valid values are 4294967295.
port-string
(Optional) Sets the MAC reauthentication period on 
specific port(s). For a detailed description of possible 
port-string values, refer to 
Matrix>set macauthentication reauthperiod 7200