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Setting Up Authentication
Last Response Time
The time taken for the last authentication to be completed.
Setting Up Authentication
After selecting
Modify
from the main
Authentication
screen, you may set up or change authentication parame-
ters for both RADIUS users and Static users. After configuring the Validation method (see “Validation (auVal-
idation)” below), configure the additional parameters as shown in figure 14 to configure RADIUS parameters.
See “Static User Authentication” on page 59 to set up Static users.
Figure 14. Authentication Configuration screen
Validation (auValidation)
Selects how the access server will authenticate an incoming call. Select from:
•
No Validation(0)—Select this to allow un-authenticated calls into the access server, and on to your LAN,
using the default service.
•
static Users(1)—Use the access server internal user database only to authenticate. Static users are simply
users and passwords entered into the access server’s internal users database.
•
radius Users(2)—Use RADIUS to authenticate and provision user services. RADIUS is a client-server sys-
tem developed to manage the flexible requirements of remote dial-in users. The RADIUS protocol is speci-
fied under RFC 2138 for authentication and RFC 2139 for accounting. RADIUS servers are available as
freeware for most computer platforms and is an excellent method for managing user dial-in security. Any
RADIUS entries will require an associated server to process authentication requests from the access server or
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