Chapter
3: Web Management
Security - Switch - Authentication Method
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3.1.5.3. Security - Switch - Authentication Method
This page allows you to configure how a user is authenticated when he logs into the stack via
one of the management client interfaces.
Client
The management client for which the configuration below applies.
Authentication Method
Authentication Method can be set to one of the following values:
None:
authentication is disabled and login is not possible.
Local:
use the local user database on the stack for authentication.
RADIUS:
use a remote RADIUS server for authentication.
:
use a remote server for authentication.
Fallback
Enable fallback to local authentication by checking this box.
If none of the configured authentication servers are alive, the local user database is used for
authentication.
This is only possible if the Authentication Method is set to a value other than 'none' or 'local'.
Buttons
Save:
Click to save changes.
Reset:
Click to undo any changes made locally and revert to previously saved values.