ZyXEL Communications ZyWALL 1000 38.5 Configuring a Default RADIUS Server

Chapter 38 AAA Server

Figure 394 RADIUS Server Network Example

To configure the default external RADIUS server to use for user authentication, click Object

>AAA Server > RADIUS to display the screen as shown.

Figure 395 Object > AAA Server > RADIUS > Default

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 179 Object > AAA Server > RADIUS > Default

LABEL	DESCRIPTION
Host	Enter the IP address (in dotted decimal notation) or the domain name (up to 63
	alphanumeric characters) of a RADIUS server.

Authentication	The default port of the RADIUS server for authentication is 1812.
Port	You need not change this value unless your network administrator instructs you to do
	so with additional information.

Key	Enter a password (up to 15 alphanumeric characters) as the key to be shared
	between the external authentication server and the ZyWALL.
	The key is not sent over the network. This key must be the same on the external
	authentication server and the ZyWALL.

Timeout	Specify the timeout period (between 1 and 300 seconds) before the ZyWALL
	disconnects from the RADIUS server. In this case, user authentication fails.
	Search timeout occurs when either the user information is not in the RADIUS server
	or the RADIUS server is down.

Apply	Click Apply to save the changes.

Reset	Click Reset to start configuring this screen again.