AUTHENTICATION COMMANDS

radius-server host

This command specifies primary and backup RADIUS servers and authentication parameters that apply to each server. Use the no form to restore the default values.

Syntax

[no] radius-serverindex host {host_ip_address host_alias} [auth-portauth_port] [timeout timeout] [retransmit retransmit] [key key]

index - Allows you to specify up to five servers. These servers are queried in sequence until a server responds or the retransmit period expires.

host_ip_address - IP address of server.

host_alias - Symbolic name of server. (Maximum length: 20 characters)

port_number - RADIUS server UDP port used for authentication messages. (Range: 1-65535)

timeout - Number of seconds the switch waits for a reply before resending a request. (Range: 1-65535)

retransmit - Number of times the switch will try to authenticate logon access via the RADIUS server. (Range: 1-30)

key - Encryption key used to authenticate logon access for client. Do not use blank spaces in the string.

(Maximum length: 20 characters)

Default Setting

auth-port - 1812

timeout - 5 seconds

retransmit - 2

Command Mode

Global Configuration

Example

Console(config)#radius-server 1 host 192.168.1.20 auth-port 181 timeout 10 retransmit 5 key green

Console(config)#

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SMC Networks SMC6224M manual Radius-server host, Default Setting Auth-port, Timeout 5 seconds, Retransmit Command Mode