Configuring remote access users

14.From the Settings options, use the following to configure the connection expiration times for the server.

RADIUS Attempts. The number of times a RADIUS server is contacted before failure is assumed and the next RADIUS server is used.The default is 3 attempts.

Time to assume failure. The time that should pass when a RADIUS server is not responding and the next RADIUS server is used.The default value is 6 seconds.

Designated RADIUS attribute for policy. Designates the VPN Policy to the security gateway that is delivered to the remote client when the remote client authenticates throughout the security gateway to the RADIUS Server.

The VPNmanager provides the following attributes for the remote client to choose from:

Filter ID

Replay Message

Class (default set by Administrator)

Vendor Specified

User Defined

User-defined RADIUS attribute ID. ID text field is enabled and the user provides the attribute ID. If the user does not provide the ID, an error message is displayed. This field can be used with less common attribute IDs.

Use this tag for RADIUS attribute. The tag must contain the letters a to z or A to Z. The tag can be up to 15 characters in length.

15.Click Close to return to the Configuration Console window.

16.Click Save.

17.When you want to send the configuration to the security gateway, click Update Devices.

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3.7 specifications

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