Dell PowerConnect 6024 User Manual page 185

Timeout for Reply (1-30) — Amount of the time in seconds the device waits for an answer from
the RADIUS server before timing out. Possible field values are 1 - 30. Three is the default value. If
no host-specific value is specified, the global value applies to each host. Click Use Default to use
the default value.
Dead Time (0-2000) — Amount of time (in minutes) that a RADIUS server is bypassed for service
requests. The range is 0-2000. If no host-specific value is specified, the global value applies to each
host. Click Use Default to use the default value.
Key String (0-128 Characters)— Key string used for authenticating and encrypting all RADIUS
communications between the device and the RADIUS server. This key must match the RADIUS
encryption. If no host-specific value is specified, the global value applies to each host.
Source IP Address — IP Address of device accessing the RADIUS server.
NOTE:
Default parameters in this page are user defined.
Default Retries (1-10) — Default number of transmitted requests sent to RADIUS server before a
failure occurs.
Default Timeout for Reply (1-30) — The default number of transmitted requests sent to RADIUS
server before a failure occurs. Possible field values are 1 - 30.
Default Dead Time (0-2000) — Specifies the default amount of time (in minutes) that a RADIUS
server is bypassed for service requests. The range is 0-2000.
Default Key String (0-128 characters) — Default key string used for authenticating and encrypting
all RADIUS-communications between the device and the RADIUS server. This key must match
the RADIUS encryption.
Source IP Address—Default IP Address of a device accessing the RADIUS server.
Adding a RADIUS Server
1
Open the RADIUS Settings page.
2
Click Add to display the Add RADIUS Server page.
3
Define the fields in the dialog.
4
Click Apply Changes.
The new RADIUS server is added, and the device is updated.
Defining RADIUS Parameters
1
Open the RADIUS Settings page.
2
Define the fields in the dialog.
3
Click Apply Changes.
The RADIUS settings are updated to the device.
Configuring System Information
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