Chapter 8 User Authentication

The following radius commands are accessible from Supervisor level.

In order to...

Use the following command...

 

 

 

 

Enable or disable authentication for

set radius authentication

the P330 switch. RADIUS

 

authentication is disabled by

 

default

 

 

 

Set a primary or secondary

set radius authentication server

RADIUS server IP address

 

 

 

Configure a character string to be

set radius authentication secret

used as a “shared secret” between

 

the switch and the RADIUS server.

 

 

 

Set the RFC 2138 approved UDP

set radius authentication udp-port

port number.

 

 

 

Set the number of times an access

set radius authentication retry-

request is sent when there is no

number

response

 

 

 

Set the time to wait before re-

set radius authentication retry-time

sending an access request.

 

 

 

Remove a primary or secondary

clear radius authentication server

RADIUS authentication server

 

 

 

Display all RADIUS authentication

show radius authentication

configurations. The shared secrets

 

will not be displayed

 

 

 

For a complete description of the RADIUS CLI commands, including syntax and output examples, refer to Avaya P330: Reference Guide.

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Avaya P333R-LB User’s Guide

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P333R-LB specifications

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