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2.Complete the fields and select the radio buttons as explained in the following table:

Table 76. 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 IP address of the primary RADIUS server.

 

 

Secret Phrase

A shared secret phrase to authenticate the transactions between the client

 

and the primary RADIUS server. The same secret phrase needs to be

 

configured on both the client and the server.

 

 

Primary Server NAS

The primary network access server (NAS) identifier that needs to be present

Identifier

in a RADIUS request.

 

Note: The UTM functions as an NAS, allowing network access to external

 

users after verification of their authentication information. In a RADIUS

 

transaction, the NAS needs to provide some NAS identifier information to the

 

RADIUS server. Depending on the configuration of the RADIUS server, the

 

UTM’s IP address might be sufficient as an identifier, or the server might

 

require a name, which you need to enter in this field.

 

 

Backup RADIUS Server

To enable and configure the backup 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.

Backup Server IP Address

The IP address of the backup RADIUS server.

 

 

Secret Phrase

A shared secret phrase to authenticate the transactions between the client

 

and the backup RADIUS server. The same secret phrase needs to be

 

configured on both the client and the server.

Backup Server NAS

The backup network access server (NAS) identifier that needs to be present

Identifier

in a RADIUS request.

 

Note: See the note earlier in this table for the Primary Server NAS Identifier.

 

 

Connection Configuration

 

 

 

Time out period

The period in seconds that the UTM waits for a response from a RADIUS

 

server.

 

 

Maximum Retry Counts

The maximum number of times that the UTM attempts to connect to a

 

RADIUS server.

3.Click Apply to save your settings.

Note: You can select the RADIUS authentication protocol (PAP or CHAP) on the Edit IKE Policy screen or Add IKE Policy screen (see Configure XAUTH for VPN Clients on page 309).

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