RADIUS Authentication and Accounting

Configuring the Switch for RADIUS Authentication

For example, suppose you have configured the switch as shown in figure 3-3and you now need to make the following changes:

1.Change the encryption key for the server at 10.33.18.127 to "source0127".

2. Add a RADIUS server with an IP address of 10.33.18.119 and a server specific encryption key of "source0119".

Figure 3-3. Sample Configuration for RADIUS Server Before Changing the Key and Adding Another Server

To make the changes listed prior to figure 3-3,you would do the following:

Changes the key for the existing server to "source0127" (step

Adds the new RADIUS server with its required "source0119" key.

Lists the switch’s new RADIUS server configuration. Compare this with

Figure 3-4. Sample Configuration for RADIUS Server After Changing the Key and Adding Another Server

To change the order in which the switch accesses RADIUS servers, refer to “Changing RADIUS-Server Access Order” on page 3-27.

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