Radius-Server Host - Dell Force10 S4810P Reference Manual

Version 7.5.1.0
pre-Version
6.1.1.0

radius-server host

Configure a RADIUS server host.
C-Series, E-Series, S-Series, Z-Series, S4810
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
number
retransmit
timeout
key [
type ] key
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
Version 8.3.11.1
Version 8.4.1.0
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Introduced on the C-Series.
Introduced on the E-Series.
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.
port-
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords auth-port followed by a number
as the port number. The range is zero (0) to 65535. The default port-
number is 1812.
retries
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword retransmit followed by a number
as the number of attempts. This parameter overwrites the radius-
server retransmit command. The range is zero (0) to 100. The
default is 3 attempts.
seconds
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword timeout followed by the seconds
the time interval the switch waits for a reply from the RADIUS server.
This parameter overwrites the radius-server timeout
command. The range is 0 to 1000. The default is 5 seconds.
encryption-
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword key followed by an optional
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 for the key entered. The options are:
•
•
Configure this parameter last because leading spaces are ignored.
Introduced on the Z9000.
Added support for IPv6.
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.