dot1x reauthenticate mac-address

Function

The dot1x reauthenticate mac-address command enables re-authentication for an online 802.1X user with the specified MAC address.

By default, re-authentication is disabled for an online 802.1X user with the specified MAC address.

Format

dot1x reauthenticate mac-address mac-address

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Value
mac-address	Specifies the MAC address of an 802.1X user to be re-authenticated.	The value is in H-H-H format. Each H is a hexadecimal number of 1 to 4 digits.

Views

System view

Default Level

2: Configuration level

Usage Guidelines

For details, see dot1x reauthenticate.

The dot1x reauthenticate mac-address and dot1x reauthenticate commands re-authenticate online 802.1X users and their difference is as follows:

The dot1x reauthenticate mac-address command configures the device to re-authenticate a specified user for once.
The dot1x reauthenticate command configures the device to re-authenticate all users at intervals.
The dot1x reauthenticate mac-address command does not support re-authentication for 802.1X users in pre-connection state.

Example

# Enable re-authentication for an 802.1X user with the MAC address of 00e0-fc01-0005.

<HUAWEI> system-view
[HUAWEI] dot1x reauthenticate mac-address 00e0-fc01-0005