Brocade Communications Systems 2.1 radius-server, hostname, ip-address, shared-secret-string

2		radius-server
radius-server
	Applies attributes to the RADIUS server.
Synopsis	radius-server host ip-address hostname auth-portportnum protocol chap pap ms-chap-peap
	key shared_secret_string timeout sec retransmit num
	no radius-server host hostnameip-address
Operands	host	Identifies the RADIUS server by host name or IP address.
	hostname	Specifies the host name of the RADIUS server. The maximum supported
		length for the AAA RADIUS hostname is 40 characters.
	ip-address	Specifies the IP address of the RADIUS server. IPv4 and IPv6 are supported.
	auth-port	The authentication port.
	port	Specifies the UDP port used to connect the RADIUS server for authentication.
		The default is 1812.
	protocol	The authentication protocol to be used.
	chap pap ms-chap-peap
		Specifies the authentication protocol. Options include CHAP, PAP,
		PEAP-MSCHAP. The default is CHAP.
	key	The shared secret between the switch and the RADIUS server.
	shared-secret-string
		The text string that is used as the shared secret between the switch and the
		RADIUS server. The default is sharedsecret. The exclamation mark (!) is
		supported by in the radius/tacacs+ and you can specify the password in
		either double quotes or the escape character (\), for example "secret!key" or
		secret\!key.
	timeout	The time to wait for the RADIUS server to respond.
	sec	Specifies the timeout value, in seconds. The default is 5 seconds.
	retransmit	The number of times the switch tries to connect to a RADIUS server.
	num	Specifies the number of tries to connect to a RADIUS server. The default is 5
		attempts.

Defaults The following are the default values of the global settings

•host—There is no default for the host:

•auth-port—UDP port 1812

•timeout—5 seconds

•retransmit—5 attempts

•key—sharedsecret

•protocol—CHAP

Command Global configuration mode

Modes

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