DELL 6024 User Manual

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Configuring Switch Information
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Quiet Period (1-65535) — Defines the amount of time that the device remains in the quiet state 
following a failed authentication exchange. The possible field range is 0-65535. The field value is in 
seconds. The field default is 60 seconds.
Supplicant Timeout (1-65535) — Defines the amount of time that lapses before EAP requests are 
resent to the user. The field value is in seconds. The field default is 30 seconds.
Max EAP Requests (1-10) — The maximum number of times the device can send an EAP request 
before restarting the authentication process if it does not receive a response. The possible field 
range is 1-10. The field default is 2 retries. 
Displaying the Port Based Authentication Table
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Figure 7-2.
Port Based Authentication Table
The Port Based Authentication Table contains the following fields:
Copy Parameters From Port No. — The port from which parameters are copied.
Termination Cause — The reason for which the port authentication was terminated. 
Copy To — Copies port parameters from one port to the selected ports. 
Select All — Selects all ports in the Port Based Authentication Table.
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Select the interface in the Copy Parameters from field.
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Select the Copy to check box to define the interfaces to which the Port based authentication 
parameters are copied.