Enhancements in Release F.04.08

Configuring RADIUS Authentication and Accounting

After two attempts failing due to username or password entry errors, the switch will terminate the session.

Global RADIUS parameters from figure 45.

Server-specific encryption key for the RADIUS server that will not use the global encryption key.

These two servers will use the global encryption key.

Figure 46. Listings of Global RADIUS Parameters Configured In Figure 45

Local Authentication Process

When the switch is configured to use RADIUS, it reverts to local authentication only if one of these two conditions exists:

"Local" is the authentication option for the access method being used.

The switch has been configured to query one or more RADIUS servers for a primary authentication request, but has not received a response, and local is the configured secondary option.

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