Accounting Services; Radius-Administered Cos - ProCurve 2900 Manual

RADIUS Authentication and Accounting
Overview
Note
5-4
The switch does not support RADIUS security for SNMP (network manage­
ment) access. For information on blocking access through the web browser
interface, refer to "Controlling Web Browser Interface Access" on page 5-22.

Accounting Services

RADIUS accounting on the switch collects resource consumption data and
forwards it to the RADIUS server. This data can be used for trend analysis,
capacity planning, billing, auditing, and cost analysis.

RADIUS-Administered CoS

The switches covered in this guide take advantage of vendor-specific
attributes (VSAs) applied in a RADIUS server to support these optional,
RADIUS-assigned attributes:
■ 802.1p (CoS) priority assignment to inbound traffic on the specified
port(s) (port-access authentication only)