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4.2.2 Configuring Slave KDC Information
To use the wireless switch's on-board KDC in a master/slave KDC configuration, the network requires at least
two wireless switches: one for the master KDC and the other for the Slave KDC.
Setting slave KDC information is a two step process as described in the following sections:
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Configuring the KDC Slave
•
Configuring the Master KDC to Recognize the Slave
4.2.2.1 Configuring the KDC Slave
IMPORTANT! BEFORE ADDING A SLAVE KDC, A MASTER KDC MUST ALREADY BE
!
CONFIGURED.
To configure a KDC as a slave KDC:
1. Click System Settings > Kerberos > Configuration > KDC from the WS5000 Series Switch GUI main
window. The Kerberos Security Manager dialog box appears.
Figure 4.3 Kerberos Security Manager—Configuring a Slave KDC
2. Enter the Hostname, IP Address, and Domain for Kerberos authentication.
3. Select New Slave in the left panel, and configure the slave KDC server details, such as Hostname, IP
address, and Domain.
4. Click Add to set the slave KDC information.
5. Continue with the steps described in
4.2.2.2 Configuring the Master KDC to Recognize the Slave
To configure the master KDC to recognize the slave KDC, follow these steps:
1. Complete the steps described in
Configuring the Master KDC to Recognize the
Configuring the KDC
Slave.
Slave.