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Access Server Administrators’ Reference Guide 5 • Authentication

•CCCCC—Call ID in hex. The call ID used is the one recorded on the main dial-in screen.

Figure 16. 12-Character String RADIUS Session ID format

The 12-character session ID is formatted as follows (see figure 16):

•MMMM—The last four digits of the MAC address

•RR—The number of times the RAS has rebooted since the last code upload. This rolls over to 0 after 100 reboots

•S—Not used.

•CCCCC—Call ID in hex. The call ID used is the one recorded on the main dial-in screen.

Radius Session ID (auRadiusRunningId)

The RADIUS session ID shows the identifier—created anew each time power is cycled on and off. The ID is prepended onto the call ID to create the session ID that is sent to the RADIUS server.

Setting Up Authentication

After selecting Modify from the main Authentication screen, you may set up or change authentication parame- ters for both RADIUS users and Static users. After configuring the Validation method (see “Validation

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