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+.\" $OpenBSD: radiusd.conf.5,v 1.18 2023/09/14 09:55:28 yasuoka Exp $
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-.Dd $Mdocdate: September 8 2023 $
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.Dt RADIUSD.CONF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
.It Ic max-tries Ar number
Specify the maximum number of retransmissions for a server.
.Xr radiusd 8
-will retransmit 2, 6, 14, 22, and 30 seconds after the first transmission.
+will retransmit 2, 6, 14, 22, and 30 seconds after the first transmission
+and subsequent retransmissions will occur every 8 seconds.
If the number of retransmissions per server reaches this value,
the current server is marked as
.Dq fail ,