Defining RADIUS Clients
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Defining RADIUS
Clients
Remote Authorization Dial-In User Service
(RADIUS) servers provide
additional security for networks. RADIUS servers provide a centralized
authentication method for 802.1X.
The default parameters are user-defined, and are applied to newly
defined RADIUS servers. If new default parameters are not defined, the
system default values are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers.
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To configure the RADIUS client:
1
Click
Security > RADIUS Client > Setup
. The
Radius Client Setup Page
opens:
Figure 24
Radius Client Setup Page
The
Radius Client Setup Page
contains the following fields:
■
Primary Server
— Defines the RADIUS Primary Server authentication
fields.
■
Backup Server
— Defines the RADIUS Backup Server authentication
fields.
■
Host IP Address
— Defines the RADIUS Server IP address.