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Access Server Administrators’ Reference Guide 5 • Authentication

Introduction

Use the Authentication pages to set up system security and to provide specific users with access to appropriate network services. This section describes the authentication parameters. The access server uses static and/or RADIUS authentication to decide which dial-in users can access the system (refer to A, “Supported RADIUS Attributes” on page 300 for a full list of RADIUS attributes).

Displaying the Authentication window

Do the following:

1.Click on Authentication under the Configuration Menu (see figure 13).

Figure 13. Authentication main screen (Statistics section)

2.Select Modify to set up or change access server Authentication parameters.

The Statistics section

The Statistics section of the main Authentication screen lists running totals of statistics for RADIUS and Static User logins gathered since the last access server reset.

Validated authentications (auAuthenticationsValidTotal)

The total number of validated authentications since the last access server reset.

Validated via primary server (auAuthenticationsValidPrimary)

The number of authentications validated by the primary RADIUS authentication server since the last access server reset.

Validated via secondary server (auAuthenticationsValidSecondary)

The number of authentications validated by the secondary RADIUS authentication server since the last access server reset.

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