3Com 3CRWX120695A Command Reference Manual

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set dot1x wep-rekey 433set dot1xwep-rekeyEnables or disables Wired Equivalency Privacy (WEP) rekeying forbroadcast and multicast encryption keys.Syntax — set dot1X wep-rekey {enable | disable}■ enable — Causes the broadcast and multicast keys for WEP to berotated at an interval set by the set dot1x wep-rekey-period for eachradio, associated VLAN, and encryption type. The WX generates thenew broadcast and multicast keys and pushes the keys to the clientsvia EAPoL key messages.■ disable — WEP broadcast and multicast keys are never rotated.Defaults — WEP key rotation is enabled, by default.Access — Enabled.History — Introduced in MSS Version 3.0.Usage — Reauthentication is not required for WEP key rotation to takeplace. Broadcast and multicast keys are always rotated at the same time,so all members of a given radio, VLAN, or encryption type receive thenew keys at the same time.Examples — Type the following command to disable WEP key rotation:WX4400# set dot1x wep-rekey disablesuccess: wep rekeying disabledSee Also■ “display dot1x” on page 421■ “set dot1x wep-rekey-period” on page 433set dot1xwep-rekey-periodSets the interval for rotating the WEP broadcast and multicast keys.Syntax — set dot1x wep-rekey-period seconds■ seconds — Specify a value between 30 and 1,641,600 (19 days).Defaults — The default is 1800 seconds (30 minutes).Access — Enabled.