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Chapter 4 Using Security Features
Using Remote Access Concentrator Server Tools for Windows NT
Response Timeout and Number of Retries Format
The Response Timeout and Number of Retries values are set in the
RADIUS Servers dialog box.
Fail-over occurs if the host is the original primary server. This entry
must be on one line.
Backup Server
The host name or Internet address of the backup RADIUS server or
RADIUS Accounting server is configured using the RADIUS Server’s
dialog box:
1.
From the Server Tools Options dialog box, click on the
Security tab.
2.
Select the RADIUS radio button to enable the RADIUS
security server.
If you do not select this option, your security server will default
to native Windows NT security.
3.
From the Server Tools Options dialog box, click on the
RADIUS Servers tab.
4.
Click the Backup Server down arrow to select the backup
RADIUS server or RADIUS accounting server.
If None is displayed in the Backup Server drop–down list,
see
Configuring a RADIUS Server on page 2-13
for
information on creating new RADIUS servers.
timeout
The number of seconds to wait for a response before sending
a retry.
retries
The number of times to retry before fail-over to the backup
server, or authentication is discontinued.