Configuring Profiles; Setting Radius Attributes - Cisco Access Registrar 4.2 Installation And Configuration Manual

Configuring a Basic Site
The script, ParseServiceHints, checks the username for %PPP or %SLIP. It uses these tags to modify
the request so it appears to the RADIUS server that the NAS requested that service.
When you are using a different NAS than the one in the example, or when you are adding
Note
NAS proprietary attributes, see the Cisco Access Registrar User Guide for more
information about configuring Client and Vendor objects.
Configure your NAS, using your vendor's documentation. Make sure both your NAS and the Client
specification have the same shared secret.

Configuring Profiles

The Profiles object allows you to set specific RFC-defined attributes that Cisco AR returns in the
Access-Accept response. You can use profiles to group attributes that belong together, such as attributes
that are appropriate for a particular class of PPP or Telnet user. You can reference profiles by name from
either the UserGroup or the user properties. The sample users, mentioned earlier in this chapter,
reference the following Cisco AR profiles:
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Setting RADIUS Attributes

When you want to set an attribute to a profile, use the following command syntax:
This syntax assigns a new value to the named attribute. The following example sets the attribute
Service-Type to Framed:
Step 1 Use the cd command to change to the appropriate profile and attribute.
Use the set command to assign a value to the named attribute.
Step 2
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set IncomingScript ParseServiceHints
EnableDynamicAuthorization TRUE
EnableNotifications TRUE
default-PPP-users—specifies the appropriate attributes for PPP service
default-SLIP-users—specifies the appropriate attributes for SLIP service
default-Telnet-users—specifies the appropriate attributes for Telnet service.
set <attribute> <value>
cd /Radius/Profiles/Default-PPP-users/Attributes
set Service-Type Framed
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