Chapter 4
Using Security Features
Default Values
Using Remote Access Concentrator Server Tools for Windows NT
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If there is no configuration record for a RADIUS server, the following
default values are used:
Attribute
Value
Secret
0x0
Timeout
4 seconds
Retries
10
Backup server
None
RADIUS Authentication Server and Accounting Server
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RADIUS Authentication Server is the host name of the RADIUS
Authentication server.
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Accounting Server is the host name of the RADIUS Accounting
server.
If an Accounting server is not specified, it defaults to the ACP server.
If a RADIUS server is not specified, the RADIUS server defaults to
the ACP server.
Secret Format
The format for secret is an ASCII string or a hexadecimal string. The
hexadecimal string format always starts with 0x followed by a string
of bytes, with each two hexadecimal digits indicating one byte. The
maximum limit is 16 in ASCII, or the hexadecimal equivalent.