Cisco Systems DL-2159-05 manual Authenticator Configuration

Chapter 8 Security Setup

Setting up Centralized Administrator Authentication

Step 6 Click Back. You are returned to the Security Setup page.

Step 7 Click User Manager. The User Manager Setup page appears.

Step 8 Enable User Manager and click OK. You are returned to the Security Setup page.

Step 9 Click Authentication Server. The Authenticator Configuration page appears. See Figure 8-18.

Figure 8-18 Authenticator Configuration page

Step 10 Configure the server as follows:

a.Assign an IP address or name in the Server Name/IP field.

b.Select the server type your network is using, either RADIUS or TACACS+.

c.Assign a port number for the server.

Note The default port settings are 1812 for RADIUS servers and 49 for TACACS+ servers. Check your server’s product documentation for the correct port setting.

d.Enter the shared secret used by your RADIUS or TACACS+ server in the Shared Secret entry field. The shared secret can contain up to 64 alphanumeric characters.

e.Enter the number of seconds the access point should wait before it attempts to contact the server after a failed attempt.

f.Enter the number of times the access point should attempt to contact the server before authentication fails in the Max Retran field.

g.Select User Authentication in the Use server for line.

h.Click Apply or OK to save your settings.

Step 11 Configure other servers as required.

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