What is the default timeout period for initiation of 802.1x authentication before the authenticator with MAB enabled proceeds with MAC authentication bypass?
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What is the default timeout period for initiation of 802.1x authentication before the authenticator with MAB enabled proceeds with MAC authentication bypass?
- 30 seconds
- 90 seconds
- 120 seconds
- 180 seconds
Explanation: The MAB authentication process is initiated by the authenticator by sending an EAPoL identity request message to the endpoint every 30 seconds to determine if it has a supplicant. After three timeouts (90 seconds) the authenticator proceeds to authenticate via MAB.
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