Dell PowerEdge FN I/O Module Configuration Guide 9.10(0.0)

Example of Re-Authenticating a Port and Verifying the Configuration

The bold lines show that re-authentication is enabled and the new maximum and re-authentication time period.

Dell(conf-if-gi-2/1)#dot1x reauthentication interval 7200
                                 Dell(conf-if-gi-2/1)#dot1x reauth-max 10
                                 Dell(conf-if-gi-2/1)#do show dot1x interface gigabitethernet 2/1
                                 
                                 802.1x information on Gi 2/1:
                                 -----------------------------
                                 Dot1x Status:       Enable
                                 Port Control:       FORCE_AUTHORIZED
                                 
                                 Port Auth Status:UNAUTHORIZED
                                 Re-Authentication:  Enable
                                 Untagged VLAN id:   None
                                 Tx Period:          90 seconds
                                 Quiet Period:       120 seconds
                                 
                                 ReAuth Max:      10
                                 Supplicant Timeout: 30 seconds
                                 Server Timeout:     30 seconds
                                 
                                 Re-Auth Interval:7200 seconds
                                 Max-EAP-Req:        10
                                 Auth Type:          SINGLE_HOST
                                 Auth PAE State:     Initialize
                                 Backend State:      Initialize
                                 Auth PAE State:     Initialize