Configuring the radius client settings – Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 27: TACACS+ and RADIUS Protocols

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Section VII: Management Security

Configuring the RADIUS Client Settings

To configure the RADIUS client, perform the following procedure:

1. From the home page, select Configuration.

2. Select the Mgmt. Protocols option.

The Mgmt. Protocols tab is displayed with the Server-based
Authentication tab selected by default, as shown in Figure 162 on
page 406.

3. In lower section of the Server-based Authentication tab, click RADIUS

Configuration and click Configure.

The RADIUS Client Configuration page is shown in Figure 163.

Figure 166. RADIUS Client Configuration Page

4. Configure the following parameters as necessary.

Global Encryption Key
Specify the global encryption key. If all of the RADIUS servers have the
same encryption secret, you can enter the key here. If the servers
have different keys, you must specify the keys with the servers’ IP
addresses. The maximum key length is 39 characters.

Global Server Timeout
Specify the maximum amount of time the switch should wait for a
response from a RADIUS server. If the timeout expires without a
response, the switch queries the next RADIUS server in the list. If

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