Local authentication process – HP 4100GL User Manual

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RADIUS Authentication and Accounting
Local Authentication Process

After two attempts failing due
to username or password
entry errors, the switch will
terminate the session.

Global RADIUS parameters
from figure 3-5.

These two servers will use the
global encryption key.

Server-specific encryption key
for the RADIUS server that will
not use the global encryption
key.

Figure 3-6. Listings of Global RADIUS Parameters Configured In Figure 3-5

Local Authentication Process

When the switch is configured to use RADIUS, it reverts to local authentication
only if one of these two conditions exists:

"Local" is the authentication option for the access method being used.

The switch has been configured to query one or more RADIUS servers
for a primary authentication request, but has not received a response,
and local is the configured secondary option.

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