Chapter 8. Device Management

RADIUS Settings

To allow authentication and authorization for the KVM Over the NETTM switch through a RADIUS server, do the following:

1.Check Enable.

2.Fill in the IP addresses and port numbers for the Preferred and Alternate RADIUS servers.

3.In the Timeout field, set the time in seconds that the KVM Over the NETTM 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 KVM Over the NETTM switch and the RADIUS Server.

6.On the RADIUS server, set the entry for each user as follows:

su/xxxx

Where xxxx represents the Username given to the user when the account was created on the KVM Over the NETTM switch. The user’s access rights are the ones assigned for the KVM Over the NETTM switch, as well.

(See Adding Users, page 107.)

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