Configuring authentication methods – Nortel Networks 5500 series User Manual

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Configuring authentication

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Table 31
Roadmap of CLI commands (cont’d.)

Command

Parameter

export <protocol> <server> <filename>

clear

/cfg/doamin #/aaa/authorder <auth

ID>[,<auth ID>]

Configuring authentication methods

To create and configure an authentication method, use the following
command:

/cfg/doamin #/aaa/auth <auth ID>

where

auth ID

is an integer in the range 1 to 63 that

uniquely identifies the authentication method
in the Nortel SNAS domain.

When you first create the method, you are prompted to specify the type.
For Nortel Secure Network Access Switch Software Release 1.6.1, valid
options are:

RADIUS

LDAP

local

The selected method type determines the remainder of the parameters
you are prompted to provide when you create the method, as well as the
submenu options that are provided on the Authentication menu appears.

The Authentication menu includes the following options:

Table 32
Configuring Authentication

/cfg/doamin #/aaa/auth <auth ID>

followed by:

type radius|ldap|ntlm|s

iteminder|cleartrust|c

ert|rsa|local

Sets the authentication mechanism.

ATTENTION

The selected authentication type determines,
which submenu option will display.

Nortel Secure Network Access Switch

Using the Command Line Interface

NN47230-100

03.01

Standard

28 July 2008

Copyright © 2007, 2008 Nortel Networks

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