Radius server configuration – Brocade Network Advisor IP User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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The defaults are Administrator and password, respectively.

The Authentication Audit Trail log displays.

The audit trail shows user names that have attempted to log in to the Management application,
and changes to user authentication.

4. Click the Client to Server Authentication tab to view the client to server authentication status.

5. Click the Authentication Settings Changes tab to view the previous authentication changes.

Radius server configuration

NOTE

You must configure an Radius server as the primary authentication server (refer to

“Configuring

Radius server authentication”

on page 488).

Depending on the Radius server you install, the configuration and dictionary files may have a
different name than in the following procedures. If you are using a Radius server for authentication,
complete the following procedures on the Radius server:

1.

“Configuring Management application data on the Radius server”

on page 500.

2.

“Configuring user authorization for the Radius server”

on page 500

3.

“Configuring the dictionary file for the Radius server”

on page 501

Configuring Management application data on the
Radius server

The client configuration file contains the IP address, secret, and localhost name for the
Management application server.

1. Open the client configuration file (such as clients.conf) a text editor (such as Notepad).

2. Enter the Management server data as follows:

client ip_address{

secret

= user-defined_secret

shortname

= localhost_name

}

For example:

client 172.26.3.76 {

secret

= password

shortname

= GVM1 server

}

3. Save and close the file.

Configuring user authorization for the Radius server

The user configuration file contains the individual user profiles.

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