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4. Modify the following Radius Server attributes as necessary:
Radius Server Index Displays the read-only numerical
with a similar configuration (if necessary). The maximum number that can be assigned is 32.
Radius Server IP Modify the IP address of the external Radius server (if necessary). Ensure this address is a valid IP address and not a
Address DNS name.
Radius Server Port Change the TCP/IP port number for the Radius Server (if necessary). The port range available for assignment is from
1 - 65535.
Number of retries to Revise (if necessary) the maximum number of times the switch retransmits a Radius Server frame before it times out
communicate with of the authentication session. The available range is between 0 - 100.
Radius Server
Time to wait for Radius Revise (if necessary) the maximum time (in seconds) the switch waits for the Radius Server's acknowledgment of
Server to reply authentication request packets before the switch times out of the session. The configurable range is between 1 -
1000 seconds.
Encryption key shared Enter the encryption key the switch and Radius Server share and must validate before the user authentication
with Radius Server scheme provided by the Radius Server can be initiated.
5. Refer to the Status field for the current state of the requests made from applet. This field
6. Click on OK to complete the modification of the Radius Server.
7.
Adding an External Radius Server
The attributes of a new Radius Server can be defined by the switch to provide a new user
authentication server. Once the server is configured and added, it displays within the
Authentication tab as an option available to the switch.
To define the attributes of a new Radius Server:
1. Select Management Access > Users from the main menu tree.
2. Select the Authentication tab.
3. Click the Add button at the bottom of the screen.
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displays error messages if something goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and
the switch.
Click Cancel to revert back to the last saved configuration without saving any of your changes.
The Users screen displays.
value for the Radius Server to help distinguish this server from other servers
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