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CLI Commands
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config
config.security.authentication.RADIUS.timeout
Syntax
timeout index seconds
Purpose This command configures the number of seconds to wait for a
response from the RADIUS server before retransmitting a packet. The
default is 2 seconds.
Parameters This command has two required parameters:
Command Example
Root> config security authentication RADIUS timeout 3 360
config.security.authentication.switch.setSecret
Syntax
SetSecret
Purpose This command sets the CHAP secret that is associated with the
switch. This command effectively sets the secret for the local WWN
username in the local authentication user database. The switch secret
is used for all incoming CHAP challenges on the E port and N port
interfaces.
After issuing this command, you are directed to a “password”
prompt where the actual 16-byte secret is entered. After entering the
new secret, it must be confirmed in the following prompt. After
confirmation, you are returned to the initial prompt that the
command was executed from. No characters will be echoed back to
the screen when entering a password, or when confirming a
password. See
Passwords and Secrets on page 1-14 for valid characters.
NOTE: The SANtegrity Authentication feature key must be installed to
configure switch secret.
Parameters This command has no required parameters.
index Index of the RADIUS sever (1-3) to
change the timeout value.
seconds The number of seconds before the
RADIUS server retransmits. Valid values
are between 1 and 1000.