Brocade Communications Systems RFS6000 System Reference Manual page 490

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4. Configure the following Radius Server attributes:
Radius Server IP Address
Radius Server Port
Number of retries to
communicate with Radius
Server
Time to wait for Radius Server
to reply
Encryption key shared with
Radius Server
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 addition of the Radius Server.
7.
External Radius Server Settings
When using an external Radius Server with the switch, ensure that the following values are
configured on your server to ensure maximum compatibility with the switch.
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Provide the IP address of the external Radius server. Ensure this address is a valid IP address and not a DNS
name.
Enter the TCP/IP port number for the Radius Server. The port range available for assignment is from 1 -
65535.
Enter the maximum number of times for the switch to retransmit a Radius Server frame before it times out
the authentication session. The available range is between 0 - 100.
Enter the maximum number of times the switch can retransmit a Radius Server frame before it times out of
the authentication session. The available range is between 0 - 100.
Enter the encryption key the switch and Radius Server share and must validate before the user based
authentication provided by the Radius Server can be initiated.
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.
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