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radius-server host
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Configure a RADIUS server host.
Syntax
radius-server host {hostname | ipv4-address | ipv6-address} [auth-port port-number]
[retransmit retries] [timeout seconds] [key [encryption-type] key]
Parameters
hostname
ipv4-address | ipv6-address
auth-port port-number
retransmit retries
timeout seconds
key
Defaults
Not configured.
Command Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command
Version 8.4.1.0
History
Version 7.7.1.0
Version 7.6.1.0
Version 7.5.1.0
pre-Version 6.2.1.1
Usage
Use this command to configure any number of RADIUS server hosts for each server host that is
Information
configured. FTOS searches for the RADIUS hosts in the order they are configured in the software.
encryption-type
key
[
]
Enter the name of the RADIUS server host.
Enter the IPv4 address (A.B.C.D) or IPv6 address (X:X:X:X::X), of the
RADIUS server host.
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword
the port number.
Range: zero (0) to 65535
port-number
The default
is 1812.
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword
as the number of attempts. This parameter overwrites the
retransmit
command.
Range: zero (0) to 100
Default: 3 attempts
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword
time interval the switch waits for a reply from the RADIUS server. This
parameter overwrites the
radius-server timeout
Range: 0 to 1000
Default: 5 seconds
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword
encryption-type and a string up to 42 characters long as the
authentication key. This authentication key is used by the RADIUS host
server and the RADIUS daemon operating on this switch.
For the encryption-type, enter either zero (0) or 7 as the encryption type
key
for the
entered. The options are:
•
0 is the default and means the password is not encrypted and stored
as clear text.
•
7 means that the password is encrypted and hidden.
Configure this parameter last because leading spaces are ignored.
Added support for IPv6
Authentication key length increased to 42 characters
Support added for S-Series
Support added for C-Series
Introduced on E-Series
auth-port
followed by a number as
retransmit
followed by a number
radius-server
timeout
followed by the seconds the
command.
key
followed by an optional
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