Enterasys Matrix E5 5H153-50-G User Manual page 145

Table 9-3 Security Configuration Screen Field Descriptions (Continued)
Use this field...
Radius /802.1X
Enable
IP Address
Secret
Auth Port
To...
Select one of the module global settings to None, Radius, EAPOL
(Extensible Authentication Protocol) or Both, which do the following:
NONE – Disables Radius and/or EAPOL on the module.
RADIUS – Enables Radius on the module.
EAPOL – Enables EAPOL on the module.
NOTE: You can enable EAPOL without enabling Radius.
However, EAPOL will not authenticate without Radius enabled,
because Radius is the authentication mechanism.
For more information about EAPOL, refer
BOTH – Enable both Radius and EAPOL on the module.
The default setting is NONE.
For more information about enabling Radius, refer to
Enter the IP address (in decimal-dot format) of the primary and
secondary servers being configured for the RADIUS function.
Enter a secret string of characters for the primary and secondary server
(16 characters are recommended as per RFC 2865). The maximum is
32 characters).
CAUTION: DO NOT exit the Security Configuration
screen after saving your settings to prevent losing
access to Local Management.
Record and save your Secret string entries and make sure to
verify those settings by trying to access the devices via Telnet
on NetSight using your new secret settings.
For details, refer to
Local and Remote server parameters.
Enter the number of the Authorization UDP Port for the Primary and
Secondary server. Information will be sent via the port.
Section 11.18 for instructions about setting the
Security Configuration Screen
toSection 9.4.1.
Section
Security Menu Screens
11.18.
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