RADIUS Set Up Server confirmation window

System Administrator Guide for VSP 5000 Series

Version
90-08-8x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-98RD9009-13


Selected Server

The following table describes the fields and settings in the Server section of the confirmation window for (RADIUS Setup Server) window.

Item

Description

External Authentication

Displays the type of the authentication server.

  • Disable: Does not use any authentication server. Users are authenticated with user information registered in the SVP.
  • LDAP: Users are authenticated with user information registered in the LDAP server.
  • RADIUS: Users are authenticated with user information registered in the RADIUS server.
  • Kerberos: Users are authenticated with user information registered in the Kerberos server.

Setup Server

The following table describes the fields and settings in the Setup Server section of the confirmation window for (RADIUS Setup Server) window.

Item

Description

Authentication Protocol

Displays the RADIUS protocol to use.

  • PAP: Password authentication protocol that transmits plaintext user ID and password.
  • CHAP: Challenge-handshake authentication protocol that transmits encrypted password.

Primary Host Name

Displays the name of the RADIUS server.

Secret

Displays asterisks (*) to mask the RADIUS secret key used for the PAP authentication or the CHAP authentication.

NAS Address

Displays the identifier for the RADIUS server to find SVP.

Primary Port Number

Displays the port number of the RADIUS server.

Timeout

Displays the number of seconds before connection to the RADIUS server times out.

Number of Retries

Displays the retry times when the connection to the RADIUS server fails.

Secondary Host Name

Displays the host name of the secondary RADIUS server.

Secondary Port Number

Displays the port number of the secondary RADIUS server.

External User Group Mapping - Certificate File Name

Displays the certificate file.

External User Group Mapping - Authentication Protocol

Displays the LDAP protocol to use.

External User Group Mapping - DNS Lookup

Displays whether to search for the LDAP server using the information registered in the SRV records in the DNS server.

  • Enable: Performs the search using information registered in the SRV records in the DNS server.
  • Disable: Performs the search using the host name and the port number.

External User Group Mapping - Host Name

Displays the LDAP server host name

External User Group Mapping - Port Number

Displays the LDAP server port number

External User Group Mapping - Domain Name

Displays the LDAP server domain name.

External User Group Mapping - Base DN

Displays the base DN to search for users to authenticate.

External User Group Mapping - Search User's DN

Displays the user's DN for searching.

External User Group Mapping - Password

Displays asterisks (*) to mask the password of the user for searching.

External User Group Mapping - Timeout

Displays the number of seconds before connection to the LDAP server times out.

External User Group Mapping - Retry Interval

Displays the retry interval in seconds when the connection to the LDAP server fails.

External User Group Mapping - Number of Retries

Displays the retry times when the connection to the LDAP server fails.