Reference Guide

Configuring System Information 133
To add a RADIUS server:
1
Click System > Management Security > RADIUS in the tree view to
display the
RADIUS: Summary page.
The RADIUS default parameters and previously-defined RADIUS servers
are displayed.
2 Enter the default parameters to be used when these parameters are not
entered for a specific server.
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Default Retries (1-10) — The default number of transmitted requests
sent to RADIUS server before a failure occurs.
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Default Timeout for Reply (1-30) — The default amount of the time
(in seconds) that the device waits for an answer from the RADIUS
server before timing out.
–
Default Dead time (0-2000) — The default amount of time (in
minutes) that a RADIUS server is bypassed for service requests.
–
Default Key String (0-128 Characters) — The Default Key string
used for authenticating and encrypting all RADIUS communications
between the device and the RADIUS server. This key is used for
encryption.
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Source IPv4 —(In Layer 2+ Static Routing system mode only) Select
the device IPv4 source interface to be used in messages for
communication with the RADIUS server.
–
Source IPv6 —(In Layer 2+ Static Routing system mode only) Select
the device IPv6 source interface to be used in messages for
communication with the RADIUS server.
NOTE: The Auto option, which is the default option for the Source IPv4 and Source
IPv6 fields, causes the system to take the source IP address from the IP address
defined on the outgoing interface.
3 To add a RADIUS server, click Add , and enter the fields:
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Supported IP Format — Select whether the IPv4 or IPv6 format is
supported.
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IPv6 Address Type — Select whether the Link-Local or Global format
of the
IPv6 Address is supported.