ATEN KN Series 32-Port KVM over IP Switch with Dual Power/LAN (1-Local + 4-Remote Access) User Manual

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6. In the

Shared Secret

field, key in the character string that you want to

use for authentication between the KVM over IP switch and the
RADIUS Server. A minimum of 6 characters is required.

7. On the RADIUS server, Users can be authenticated with any of the

following methods:

Š

Set the entry for the user as

su/xxxx

Where

xxxx

represents the Username given to the user when the

account was created on the KVM over IP switch.

Š

Use the same Username on both the RADIUS server and the
KVM over IP switch.

Š

Use the same Group name on both the RADIUS server and the
KVM over IP switch.

Š

Use the same Username/Group name on both the RADIUS server
and the KVM over IP switch.

In each case, the user’s access rights are the ones assigned that were
assigned when the User of Group was created on the KVM over IP
switch. (See

Adding Users

, page 139.)

Š

LDAP / LDAPS Authentication and Authorization Settings

To allow authentication and authorization for the KVM over IP switch via
LDAP / LDAPS, refer to the information in the table, below:

Item

Action

Enable

Put a check in the

Enable

checkbox to allow LDAP / LDAPS

authentication and authorization.

Type

Click a radio button to specify whether to use LDAP or LDAPS.

LDAP Server IP
and Port

Select Preferred or Alternate LDAP Server and fill in the IP
address and port number for the LDAP or LDAPS server.

Š

You can use the IPv4 address, the IPv6 address or the
domain name in the

LDAP Server

field.

Š

For LDAP, the default port number is 389; for LDAPS, the
default port number is 636.

Admin DN

Consult the LDAP / LDAPS administrator to ascertain the
appropriate entry for this field. For example, the entry might
look like this:

ou=kn8132,dc=aten,dc=com

Admin Name

Key in the LDAP administrator’s username.

Password

Key in the LDAP administrator’s password.

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