Chapter 8. Device Management

Authentication

ŠDisable Local Authentication

Selecting this option disables login authentication on the KN1108v / KN1116v switch. The switch can only be accessed using LDAP, LDAPS, MS Active Directory, RADIUS or CC Management authentication.

ŠRADIUS Settings

To allow authentication and authorization for the KN1108v / KN1116v switch through a RADIUS server, do the following:

1.Check Enable.

2.Fill in the IP addresses and service port numbers for the Preferred and Alternate RADIUS servers. You can use the IPv4 address, the IPv6 address or the domain name in the IP fields.

3.In the Timeout field, set the time in seconds that the KN1108v / KN1116v switch waits for a RADIUS server reply before it times out.

4.In the Retries field, set the number of allowed RADIUS retries.

5.In the Shared Secret field, key in the character string that you want to use for authentication between the KN1108v / KN1116v switch and the RADIUS Server. A minimum of 6 characters is required.

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