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Authentication Objects

This chapter shows you how to select different authentication methods for user authentication using the AAA servers or the internal user database.

39.1 Authentication Objects Overview

After you have created the AAA server objects in the AAA Server screens, you can specify the authentication objects (containing the AAA server information) that the ZyWALL uses to authenticate users (using VPN or managing through HTTP/HTTPS).

Specify the authentication server(s) and/or server group(s) in the Auth. Method screen to create an authentication object.

39.2 Viewing Authentication Objects

Click Object > Auth. Method to display the screen as shown.

"You can create up to 16 authentication objects.

Figure 398 Object > Auth. Method

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 182 Object > Auth. Method

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

#

This field displays the index number.

 

 

Method Name

This field displays a descriptive name for identification purposes.

 

 

Method List

This field displays the authentication method(s) for this entry.

 

 

Add icon

Click Add to add a new entry.

 

Click Edit to edit the settings of an entry.

 

Click Delete to remove an entry.

 

 

 

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