Configuring The Radius Server - Brocade Communications Systems RFS6000 System Reference Manual

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Configuring the Radius server

4. Use the page navigation facility (found on top of the table next to the Show Filtering Options
The following controls are enabled when the View By Page option is selected.
5. If necessary, select a security association from those displayed and click the Stop Connection
Configuring the Radius server
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (Radius) is a client/server protocol and software
enabling remote access servers to communicate with the controller to authenticate users and
authorize their access to the controller managed network. For an overview on the controller's
Radius deployment, see
Setting up Radius on the controller entails the following configuration activities:
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NOTE
For hotspot deployment, Brocade recommends using the controller's onboard Radius server and
built-in user database. This is the easiest setup option and offers a high degree of security and
accountability.
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Cipher Algorithm
Displays the algorithm used with the ESP cipher.
MAC Algorithm
Displays the algorithm used with the security association.
link) to view the list of security associations.
The controller can display a maximum of 600 security associations. To enable a search
through the list, the Security > IPSec VPN screen provides a page navigation facility. Up to 30
security associations display per page.
The following navigation and pagination options are available:
View All Displays all SAs in one screen.
View By Page Use this option to split the list into pages and view them one page at a time.
<< Use this control to navigate to the first page.
< Use this control to navigate to the previous page.
Page Use this text box to enter the page number to jump directly to. This value cannot
exceed the total number of pages.
Go
Use the Go button to jump to the page specified in the Page text box.
>
Use this control to navigate to the next page.
>>
Use this control to navigate to the last page.
button to stop the security association.
"Radius overview"
Defining the Radius configuration
Configuring Radius authentication and accounting
Configuring Radius users
Configuring Radius user groups
Viewing Radius accounting logs
on page 427.
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