Authentication Commands

Set Authentication RADIUS

Description Sets RADIUS parameters.

User Level Admin

Syntax set authentication radius [accounting onoff] [acct-authenticator onoff] [acct-port <UDP_port>] [auth-port <UDP_port>] [nas-identifier <nas_id>] [nas-ip-address autospecify <ipv4_address>] [nas-ipv6-address autospecify <ipv6_address>] [retry <integer>] [timeout <integer>]

Options accounting

Enables/disables RADIUS accounting.

acct-authenticator

Enables/disables whether or not the IOLAN validates the RADIUS accounting response.

acct-port

The port that the RADIUS host listens to for accounting requests. The default port is 1813.

auth-port

The port that the RADIUS host listens to for authentication requests. The default port is 1812.

nas-identifier

This is the string that identifies the Network Address Server (NAS) that is originating the Access-Request to authenticate a user.

Field Format: Maximum 31 characters, including spaces

nas-ip-address auto

When specified, the IOLAN will send the IOLAN’s Ethernet 1 IPv4 address to the

RADIUS server. This is the default.

nas-ip-address specify <ipv4_address>

When specified, the IOLAN will send the specified IPv4 address to the RADIUS server.

The default is 0.0.0.0.

nas-ipv6-address auto

When specified, the IOLAN will send the IOLAN’s IPv6 address to the RADIUS server. This is the default.

nas-ipv6-address specify <ipv6_address>

When specified, the IOLAN will send the specified IPv6 address to the RADIUS server.

retry

The number of times the IOLAN tries to connect to the RADIUS server before erroring out. Valid values are 0-255. The default is 5.

timeout

The time, in seconds, that the IOLAN waits to receive a reply after sending out a request to a RADIUS accounting or authentication host. If no reply is received before the timeout period expires, the IOLAN will retry the same host up to and including the number of retry attempts. Valid values are 1-255. The default is 3 seconds.

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