Configuring Switch Authentication - Motorola RFS Series Reference Manual

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7.6.2 Configuring Switch Authentication

The switch provides the capability to proxy authenticate requests to a remote Radius server. Refer to the
Authentication
NOTE: The Radius configuration described in this section is independent of other Radius
Server configuration activities performed using other parts of the switch.
1. Select Management Access
2. Select the Authentication
3. Refer to the
Preferred Method
Alternate Method
If authentication services are not
provided in the panel to avail read-only access.
4. Click the Apply
5. Click the Revert
tab to view and configure the Radius Server used by the local user to log into the switch.
> Users
tab.
Authentication methods
Select the preferred method for authentication. Options include:
• None - No authentication
• Local - The user employs a local user authentication resource. This is the default
setting.
• Radius - Uses an external Radius Server.
Select an alternate method for authentication. This drop-down menu will not list
the option already selected as the preferred method. Select any of the remaining
authentication methods as an alternate method.
available, due to technical reasons, then select the option
button to commit the authentication method for the switch.
button to rollback to the previous authentication configuration.
from the main menu tree.
field for the following: