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AlterPath KVM/net Installation, Administration, and User’s Guide

Any authentication method chosen for the KVM/net is used for
authentication of any users attempting access through telnet, ssh, or
the Web Manager.

See “Authentication” on page 45 for more details.

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To configure all authentication servers for the KVM/net ports.

The administrator fills out one of the tabbed forms to set up an
authentication server for each authentication method to be used by the
KVM/net and by any of its ports: RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP, Kerberos,
SMB (ports only), NIS. See “Configuring Authentication Servers for
Logins to the KVM/net and Connected Devices” on page 208.

See “To Configure an Authentication Method for KVM/net Logins” on page
206 fo
r instruction on how to specify an authentication method for ports.

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To Configure an Authentication Method for KVM/net Logins

See “Network” on page 226, if needed, for background information.

1. Go to Configuration>KVM>Authentication in Expert mode.

The AuthType form displays, as shown in the following figure.

Figure 4-23:KVM Unit Authentication Configuration Form

2. To specify an authentication method for logins to the KVM/net, select a

method from the Authentication drop-down list.

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