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Configuring the Summit WM Controller
NOTE
The password must be eight to 24 characters long.
7 In the Confirm Password box, re-type the password.
8 To add the user, click Add User. The new user is added and the user's ID appears under the
user_admin column.
Configuring the RADIUS login authentication mode
The local login authentication mode is enabled by default. You can change the local login authentication
mode to RADIUS-based authentication.
NOTE
Before you change the default local login authentication to RADIUS-based authentication, you must configure the
RADIUS Server on the Global Settings screen. For more information, see
RADIUS is a client/server authentication and authorization access protocol used by a network access
server (NAS) to authenticate users attempting to connect to a network device. The NAS functions as a
client, passing user information to one or more RADIUS servers. The NAS permits or denies network
access to a user based on the response it receives from one or more RADIUS servers. RADIUS uses User
Datagram Protocol (UDP) for sending the packets between the RADIUS client and server.
You can configure a RADIUS key on the client and server. If you configure a key on the client, it must
be the same as the one configured on the RADIUS servers. The RADIUS clients and servers use the key
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