Configuring Switch Authentication - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade BladeSystem 4/24 User Manual

12. Click Apply to save the configuration.

Configuring switch authentication

Switch authentication enables you to authenticate a user account against the switch database and
the Management application server. You can configure up to three switches and specify the fall
back order if one or more of the switches is not available.
NOTE
Switch authentication is only supported on Fabric OS devices.
To configure switch authentication, complete the following steps.
1. Select the Authentication tab.
2. For Primary Authentication, select Switch.
3. Enter the switch IP address and click Add.
4. Set up the fall back order by completing the following steps.
5. Select a switch and click Remove to remove a switch from the list.
6. Click Test.
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8. Click Apply to save the configuration.
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Repeat step 3 as needed. You can add up to three switches.
a. Select the IP address of the switch you want to move.
b. Click Move Up or Move Down to move the switch where you want it.
The Test Authentication dialog box displays.
Enter your user ID and password and click Test.
Test verifies your user ID and password on the switch and verifies user privileges on the
Management application server.
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