Security > Access Authentication Control > Login Method Lists - D-Link DGS-1210/ME User Manual

4 Configuration
Figure 4.132 – Security > Access Authentication control > Authentication Server
To add an Authentication Server Host:
IP Address: Select IPv4 or IPv6 and enter the IP address.
Protocol: The protocol used by the server host. The user may choose one of the following:
TACACS+ – Enter this parameter if the server host utilizes the TACACS+ protocol.
RADIUS – Enter this parameter if the server host utilizes the RADIUS protocol.
Key: Authentication key to be shared with a configured TACACS+ or RADIUS servers only. Specify an
alphanumeric string up to 254 characters.
Port (1 - 65535): Enter a number between 1 and 65535 to define the virtual port number of the
authentication protocol on a server host. The default port number is 49 for TACACS+ server and 1813 for
RADIUS servers but the user may set a unique port number for higher security.
Timeout (1 - 255): Enter the time in seconds the Switch will wait for the server host to reply to an
authentication request. The default value is 5 seconds.
Retransmit (1 - 255): Enter the value in the retransmit field to change how many times the device will resend
an authentication request when the TACACS server does not respond.
Click Apply to add a new Authentication Server Host.
Security > Access Authentication Control > Login Method Lists
This feature will configure a user-defined or default Login Method List of authentication techniques for users
logging on to the Switch. Successful login using any of these techniques will give the user a "User" privilege
only. To upgrade his or her status to the administrator level, the user must use the Enable Admin window, in
which the user must enter a previously configured password, set by the administrator.
The Switch contains one Method List that is set and cannot be removed, yet can be modified. To delete a
Login Method List defined by the user, click Delete button. To modify the Login Method List, click Edit button.
To define a Login Method List, set the following parameters and click Apply:
Method List Name: Enter a method list name defined by the user of up to 15 characters.
Priority 1, 2, 3, 4: The user may add one, or a combination of up to four of the following authentication
methods to this method list:
none – Adding this parameter will require an authentication to access the Switch.
NOTE: More than one authentication protocol can
be run on the same physical server host.
Figure 4.133 – Security > Access Authentication control > Login Method Lists
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