Reference Guide

Parameters
hostname Enter the name of the RADIUS server host.
ipv4-address |
ipv6-address
Enter the IPv4 address (A.B.C.D) or IPv6 address (X:X:X:X::X)
of the RADIUS server host.
auth-port port-
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords auth-port then a number
as the port number. The range is from zero (0) to 65535. The
default port-number is 1812.
retransmit
retries
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword retransmit then a number
as the number of attempts. This parameter overwrites the
radius-server retransmit command. The range is
from zero (0) to 100. The default is 3 attempts.
timeout
seconds
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword timeout then the seconds
the time interval the switch waits for a reply from the RADIUS
server. This parameter overwrites the
radius-server
timeout command. The range is from 0 to 1000. The
default is 5 seconds.
key
[encryption-
type] key
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword key then an optional
encryption-type and a string up to 42 characters long as the
authentication key. The RADIUS host server uses this
authentication key and the RADIUS daemon operating on
this switch.
For the encryption-type, enter either zero (0) or 7 as the
encryption type for the key entered. The options are:
• 0 is the default and means the password is not encrypted
and stored as clear text.
• 7 means that the password is encrypted and hidden.
Configure this parameter last because leading spaces are
ignored.
Defaults Not configured.
Command
Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command
History
Version 9.3(0.0) Introduced on the M I/O Aggregator.
Usage
Information
To configure any number of RADIUS server hosts for each server host that is
configured, use this command. Dell Networking Operating System (OS) searches
for the RADIUS hosts in the order they are configured in the software.
The global default values for the timeout, retransmit, and key optional
parameters are applied, unless those values are specified in the radius-server
host
or other commands. To return to the global default values, if you configure
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