NETGEAR GS724TS-100NAS manual Radius Configuration, Global Configuration

GS716Tv2 and GS724Tv3 Software Administration Manual

Note: In the case of a lost password, press the Factory Default Reset button on the front panel for more than one second to restore the factory default. The reset button will only reboot the device.

RADIUS Configuration

RADIUS servers provide additional security for networks. The RADIUS server maintains a user database, which contains per-user authentication information. The switch passes information to the configured RADIUS server, which can authenticate a user name and password before authorizing use of the network. RADIUS servers provide a centralized authentication method for:

•Web Access

•Access Control Port (802.1X)

The RADIUS folder contains links to the following features:

•Global Configuration on page 151

•RADIUS Server Configuration on page 152

•Accounting Server Configuration on page 154

Global Configuration

Use the RADIUS Configuration page to add information about one or more RADIUS servers on the network.

To access the RADIUS Configuration page, click Security > Management Security > RADIUS > Global Configuration.

The Current Server IP Address field is blank if no servers are configured (see RADIUS Server Configuration on page 152). The switch supports up to three configured RADIUS servers. If more than one RADIUS servers are configured, the current server is the server

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