Configuration Guide 587
Configuring Network Security
AAA Configuration
Follow these steps to add a RADIUS server:
1) In the
Server Config
section, configure the following parameters.
Server IP
Enter the IP address of the server running the RADIUS secure protocol.
Shared Key
Enter the shared key between the RADIUS server and the switch. The RADIUS
server and the switch use the key string to encrypt passwords and exchange
responses.
Auth Port
Specify the UDP destination port on the RADIUS server for authentication
requests. The default setting is 1812.
Acct Port
Specify the UDP destination port on the RADIUS server for accounting requests.
The default setting is 1813. Usually, it is used in the 802.1X feature.
Retransmit
Specify the number of times a request is resent to the server if the server does
not respond. The default setting is 2.
Timeout
Specify the time interval that the switch waits for the server to reply before
resending. The default setting is 5 seconds.
2) Click
Add
to add the RADIUS server on the switch.
Adding Server
Choose the menu
Network Security > AAA > Conifg
to load the following page.
Figure 7-3
Server Configuration
Follow these steps to add a server:
1) In the
Server Config
section, configure the following parameters.
Server IP
Enter the IP address of the server running the secure protocol.
Timeout
Specify the time interval that the switch waits for the server to reply before
resending. The default setting is 5 seconds.