Chapter 23 Authentication & Accounting

Table 61 Advanced Application > Auth and Acct > RADIUS Server Setup (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Delete

Check this box if you want to remove an existing RADIUS server entry from the

 

Switch. This entry is deleted when you click Apply.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The Switch

 

loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the

 

top navigation panel to save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you

 

are done configuring.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

Accounting

Use this section to configure your RADIUS accounting server settings.

Server

 

 

 

Timeout

Specify the amount of time in seconds that the Switch waits for an accounting

 

request response from the RADIUS accounting server.

 

 

Index

This is a read-only number representing a RADIUS accounting server entry.

 

 

IP Address

Enter the IP address of an external RADIUS accounting server in dotted decimal

 

notation.

 

 

UDP Port

The default port of a RADIUS accounting server for accounting is 1813. You need

 

not change this value unless your network administrator instructs you to do so.

 

 

Shared Secret

Specify a password (up to 32 alphanumeric characters) as the key to be shared

 

between the external RADIUS accounting server and the Switch. This key is not

 

sent over the network. This key must be the same on the external RADIUS

 

accounting server and the Switch.

 

 

Delete

Check this box if you want to remove an existing RADIUS accounting server entry

 

from the Switch. This entry is deleted when you click Apply.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The Switch

 

loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the

 

top navigation panel to save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you

 

are done configuring.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

23.2.2 TACACS+ Server Setup

Use this screen to configure your TACACS+ server settings. See Section 23.1.2 on page 190 for more information on TACACS+ servers. Click on the TACACS+ Server Setup link in the Authentication and Accounting screen to view the screen as shown.

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