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Enabling RADIUS Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
Task 6: Add the RADIUS Client Name to the RADIUS Server Database
You can use virtually any RADIUS server that complies with the standards in the
Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) RFC #2138, Remote Authentication Dial In
User Service (RADIUS) and RFC #2139 RADIUS Accounting. Because RADIUS
servers vary, consult the documentation for your particular RADIUS server for any
unique interoperability requirements.
Perform the following steps to add the RADIUS client name to a Livingston
RADIUS server:
1.
2.
3.
Task 7: Configure the Authentication Server for Use with RADIUS
See the authentication server documentation for instructions about configuring the
authentication servers.
Task 8: Configure the RADIUS Server for Use with the Authentication Server
See the RADIUS server documentation.
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Open the clients file, which can be found at
following text and table appear:
@ (#) clients 1.1 2/21/96 Copyright 1991 Livingston Enterprises Inc
This file contains a list of clients which are allowed to make
authentication requests and their encryption key. The first field is a valid
hostname. The second field (separated by blanks or tabs) is the encryption
key.
Client Name
In the CLIENT NAME column, enter the host name or IP address of the host on
which the Oracle database server is running. In the KEY column, type the
shared secret.
The value you enter in the CLIENT NAME column, whether it is the client's
name or IP address, depends on the RADIUS server.
Save and close the clients file.
Administration documentation for the RADIUS server
See Also:
"Related Documentation"
See Also:
a list of possible resources.
/etc/raddb/clients
Key
on page -xxix, which contains
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