Operation Manual – 802.1x
Quidway S3100 Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 1
802.1x Configuration
Huawei Technologies Proprietary
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Operation Command Description
Configure the
maximum retry
times to send
request packets
dot1x retry max-retry-value
Optional
By default, the maximum retry
times to send a request
packet is 2. That is, the
authenticator system sends a
request packet to a supplicant
system for up to two times by
default.
Configure 802.1x
timers
dot1x timer
{ handshake-period
handshake-period-value |
quiet-period
quiet-period-value |
tx-period tx-period-value |
supp-timeout
supp-timeout-value |
server-timeout
server-timeout-value }
Optional
The default values of 802.1x
timers are as follows:
z handshake-period-value:
15 seconds
z quiet-period-value: 60
seconds
z tx-period-value: 30
seconds
z supp-timeout-value: 30
seconds
z server-timeout-value: 100
seconds
Trigger the
quiet-period timer
dot1x quiet-period
Optional
By default, a quiet-period
timer is disabled.
 Note:
z As for the dot1x max-user command, if you execute it in system view without
specifying the interface-list argument, the command applies to all ports. You can
also use this command in port view. In this case, this command applies to the
current port only and the interface-list argument is not needed.
z As for the configuration of 802.1x timers, the default values are recommended.
1.5 Advanced 802.1x Configuration
Advanced 802.1x configurations, as listed below, are all optional.
z CAMS cooperation configuration, including multiple network adapters detecting,
proxy detecting, and so on
z Client version checking configuration
z Static IP address checking configuration
z Guest VLAN configuration