Chapter 6: Using the Web Interface
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Field/setting
Description
Authentication Port,
Accounting Port
The default are standard ports -- 1812 and 1813.
To use non-standard ports, type a new port number.
Timeout
This sets the maximum amount of time to establish contact with the
Radius server before timing out.
Type the timeout period in seconds.
Retries
Type the number of retries.
Shared Secret,
Confirm Shared
Secret
The shared secret is necessary to protect communication with the
Radius server.
4.
To verify if the authentication configuration is set correctly, click Test
Connection to check whether the PX3 can connect to the new server
successfully.
Tip: You can also test the connection on the Authentication page after
finishing adding servers. See
Managing External Authentication
Settings
(on page 265).
5.
Click Add Server. The new Radius server is listed on the
Authentication page.
6.
To add more servers, repeat the same steps.
7.
In the Authentication Type field, select Radius. Otherwise, the
Radius authentication does not work.
8.
Click Save. Radius authentication is now in place.
Summary of Contents for PX3-1000 series
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