58 Chapter 1 General System Monitoring ConsiderationsField DescriptionAuthTimeoutsWhileAuthenticatingCounts the number of times that theAuthenticator PAE state machinetransitions from Authenticating to Abortingas a result of the Backend authenticationstate machine indicating authenticationtimeout.AuthFailWhileAuthenticating Counts the number of times that theAuthenticator PAE state machinetransitions from Authenticating to Held as aresult of the Backend authentication statemachine indicating authentication failure.AuthReauthsWhileAuthenticatingCounts the number of times that theAuthenticator PAE state machinetransitions from Authenticating to Abortingas a result of a reauthentication request.AuthEapStartsWhileAuthenticatingCounts the number of times that theAuthenticator PAE state machinetransitions from Authenticating to Abortingas a result of an EAPOL-Start messagebeing received from the supplicant.AuthEapLogoffWhileAuthenticatingCounts the number of times that theAuthenticator PAE state machinetransitions from Authenticating to Abortingas a result of an EAPOL-Logoff messagebeing received from the supplicant.AuthReauthsWhileAuthenticatedCounts the number of times that theAuthenticator PAE state machinetransitions from Authenticated toConnecting as a result of a reauthenticationrequest.AuthEapStartsWhileAuthenticatedCounts the number of times that theAuthenticator PAE state machinetransitions from Authenticated toConnecting as a result of an EAPOL-Startmessage being received from thesupplicant.AuthEapLogoffWhileAuthenticatedCounts the number of times that theAuthenticator PAE state machinetransitions from Authenticatedto Disconnected as a result of anEAPOL-Logoff message being receivedfrom the supplicant.Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5500 SeriesConfiguration - System MonitoringNN47200-505 03.01 Standard5.1 27 August 2007Copyright © 2005 - 2007, Nortel Networks.