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Figure 8
Network diagram for AAA across MPLS L3VPNs
NOTE:
Together with the AAA across MPLS L3VPNs feature, implement portal authentication across MPLS
L3VPNs on MCE devices. For more information, see
MPLS Configuration Guide.
Protocols and standards
The following protocols and standards are related to AAA, RADIUS, and HWTACACS:
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RFC 2865,
Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS)
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RFC 2866,
RADIUS Accounting
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RFC 2867,
RADIUS Accounting Modifications for Tunnel Protocol Support
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RFC 2868,
RADIUS Attributes for Tunnel Protocol Support
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RFC 2869,
RADIUS Extensions
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RFC 1492,
An Access Control Protocol, Sometimes Called TACACS
RADIUS attributes
Commonly used standard RADIUS attributes
Table 4
Commonly used standard RADIUS attributes
No. Attribute
Description
1
User-Name
Name of the user to be authenticated.
2 User-Password
User password for PAP authentication, present only in Access-Request packets
in PAP authentication mode.
3 CHAP-Password
Digest of the user password for CHAP authentication, present only in Access-
Request packets in CHAP authentication mode.
4 NAS-IP-Address
IP address for the server to identify a client. Usually, a client is identified by the
IP address of the access interface of the NAS, namely the NAS IP address.
This attribute is present in only Access-Request packets.
5
NAS-Port
Physical port of the NAS that the user accesses.
6
Service-Type
Type of service that the user has requested or type of service to be provided.
7
Framed-Protocol
Encapsulation protocol for framed access.