RADIUS Attributes Reference
RADIUS Attributes
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RADIUS Authentication Attributes
User-Name (1)
Specifies the name of the user attempting access.
Usage: This is a string of 1 through 253 ASCII-printable characters.
Multiple Instances Allowed: No.
Dependencies: Must be present in Access-Request packets.
User-Password (2)
Specifies either the password of the user attempting access or the
password entered by the user in response to an Access-Challenge. The
password is encrypted when transmitted to the RADIUS server.
Usage: This can be a fixed password (such as a PAP password) or a one-
time password (such as a SecurID password). It is a string of 1 through
128 characters.
Multiple Instances Allowed: No.
Dependencies: Used in Access-Request packets only. Must be present
if CHAP-Password (3) is not.
