Radius-server host – Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s User Manual

Page 223

Advertising
background image

Command
History

Version 9.4(0.0)

Supported on the FN I/O aggregator.

radius-server host

Configure a RADIUS server host.

Syntax

radius-server host {hostname | ipv4-address | ipv6-address}
[auth-port port-number] [retransmit retries] [timeout seconds]
[key [encryption-type] key]

Parameters

hostname

Enter the name of the RADIUS server host.

ipv4-address |
ipv6-address

Enter the IPv4 address (A.B.C.D) or IPv6 address (X:X:X:X::X)
of the RADIUS server host.

auth-port port-
number

(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords auth-port then a number
as the port number. The range is from zero (0) to 65535. The
default port-number is 1812.

retransmit
retries

(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword retransmit then a number
as the number of attempts. This parameter overwrites the
radius-server retransmit command. The range is
from zero (0) to 100. The default is 3 attempts.

timeout
seconds

(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword timeout then the seconds
the time interval the switch waits for a reply from the RADIUS
server. This parameter overwrites the radius-server
timeout command. The range is from 0 to 1000. The
default is 5 seconds.

key
[encryption-
type
] key

(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword key then an optional
encryption-type and a string up to 42 characters long as the
authentication key. The RADIUS host server uses this
authentication key and the RADIUS daemon operating on
this switch.

For the encryption-type, enter either zero (0) or 7 as the
encryption type for the key entered. The options are:

• 0 is the default and means the password is not encrypted

and stored as clear text.

• 7 means that the password is encrypted and hidden.

Configure this parameter last because leading spaces are
ignored.

Defaults

Not configured.

Command
Modes

CONFIGURATION

223

Advertising