> EAP Configuration Mode Commands
> The EAP Configuration Mode is used to configure parameters comprising an Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) used to support authentication on the system.
> Important: The commands or keywords/variables that are available are dependent on platform type, product version, and installed license(s).
> end
> Exits the current configuration mode and returns to the Exec mode.
> Product
> All
> Privilege
> Security Administrator, Administrator
> Syntax
> end
> Usage
> Use this command to return to the Exec mode.
> exit
> Exits the current mode and returns to the parent configuration mode.
> Product
> All
> Privilege
> Security Administrator, Administrator
> Syntax
> exit
> Usage
> Use this command to return to the parent configuration mode.
> max-retry
> Configures the maximum number of times the system will retry communicating with another EAP device.
> Product
> PDIF, ASN-GW
> Privilege
> Security Administrator, Administrator
> Syntax
> max-retry num
> default max-retry
> max-retry num
> Specifies the number of times to retry EAP communication with another device as an integer from 1 to 65535. Default: 16
> Usage
> Use this command to set a maximum retry number for communicating with other EAP devices.
> Example
> The following command sets the maximum number of retries to 50:
> max-retry 50
> mode
> Configures the system as one of three types of EAP devices: authenticator pass-through, authenticator server, or peer.
> Product
> PDIF, ASN-GW
> Privilege
> Security Administrator, Administrator
> Syntax
> mode { authenticator-pass-through | authenticator-server | peer }
> default mode
> default
> Configures the default mode of Authenticator-pass-through.
> authenticator-pass-through
> Configures the system as an authenticator pass-through allowing EAP authentication to be performed by another server.
> This is the default setting for this command.
> authenticator-server
> Configures the system as an authenticator server. This allows the system to respond to EAP requests.
> peer
> Configures the system as a peer device requiring it to make EAP requests of another server or pass-through device.
> Usage
> Use this command to configure the system to perform as one of three types of EAP devices and configure settings in an EAP mode.
> EAP Mode Configuration Mode commands are defined in the EAP Mode Configuration Mode Commands chapter.
> Example
> The following command configures the system to perform as an authenticator pass-through:
> mode authenticator-pass-through

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