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z Vendor-ID (four bytes): Indicates the ID of the vendor. Its most significant byte is 0 and the other
three bytes contain a code complying with RFC 1700.
z Vendor-Type: Indicates the type of the sub-attribute.
z Vendor-Length: Indicates the length of the sub-attribute.
z Vendor-Data: Indicates the contents of the sub-attribute.
Figure 1-4 Segment of a RADIUS packet containing an extended attribute
Protocols and Standards
The protocols and standards related to RADIUS include:
z RFC 2865: Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS)
z RFC 2866: RADIUS Accounting
z RFC 2867: RADIUS Accounting Modifications for Tunnel Protocol Support
z RFC 2868: RADIUS Attributes for Tunnel Protocol Support
z RFC 2869: RADIUS Extensions
Configuring RADIUS
Configuration Task List
z The RADIUS scheme configured through the Web interface is named system.
z If there is no RADIUS scheme named system in the system, when you select Authentication >
RADIUS to enter the RADIUS module, a scheme named system will be created automatically.
Table 1-3
lists the RADIUS configuration steps.