User`s guide

Web Manager for OnSite Administrators 217
Configuration>KVM>General>General
• RADIUS (either RADIUS or RADIUS/DownLocal
• TACACS+ (either TACACS+, and TACACS+/DownLocal)
T To Configure an Authentication Method for
Direct Access to KVM Ports [Expert]
This procedure configures a single authentication method that applies
whenever anyone attempts direct access to any KVM port through the Web
Manager login screen.
1. Go to Configuration>KVM>General in Expert mode.
The General screen appears.
2. Select an authentication method from the Authentication pull-down
menu.
The default option is Local.
3. Click “Done.”
4. Click “apply changes.”
The changes are stored in /etc/kvmd.conf on the OnSite.
5. If you select any authentication method other than None or Local, make
sure that an authentication server is specified for the selected
authentication type.
See “Configuring Authentication Servers for Logins to the OnSite and
Connected Devices” on page 160.