NETGEAR FVS318N  To configure primary and backup Radius servers, Radius Client screen settings

ProSafe Wireless-N 8-Port Gigabit VPN Firewall FVS318N

information such as a user name and password or some encrypted response using his or her user name and password information. The gateway then attempts to verify this information first against a local user database (if RADIUS-PAP is enabled) and then by relaying the information to a central authentication server such as a RADIUS server.

Note: Even though you can configure RADIUS servers with IPv4 addresses only, the servers can be used for authentication, authorization, and accounting of both IPv4 and IPv6 users.

To configure primary and backup RADIUS servers:

1. Select VPN > IPSec VPN > RADIUS Client. The RADIUS Client screen displays:

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2.Complete the settings as explained in the following table:

Table 56. RADIUS Client screen settings

Setting Description

Primary RADIUS Server

To enable and configure the primary RADIUS server, select the Yes radio button, and then enter the settings for the three fields to the right. The default setting is that the No radio button is selected.

Primary Server IP Address

The IPv4 address of the primary RADIUS server.

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