
VigorSwitch P2261 User’s Guide
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Function name:
Auth Method
Function description:
The function is used to
configure a user with authenticated when he logs into the switch via
one of the management client interfaces.
Parameters description:
Client
The management client for which the configuration below
applies.
Authentication Method
Authentication Method can be set to one of the following
values:
none
: Authentication is disabled and login is not possible.
local:
Use the local user database on the switch stack for
authentication.
RADIUS
: Use a remote RADIUS server for authentication.
: Use a remote server for
authentication.
Fallback
Enable fallback to local authentication by checking this box.
If none of the configured authentication servers are alive,
the local user database is used for authentication.
This is only possible if the Authentication Method is set to a
value other than 'none' or 'local'.
After finished the above settings, click
Apply
to save the configuration. The settings will
take effect.