Administrator Guide
You can configure the RADIUS authentication method to access the switch using the following
applications: Console, Telnet, SSH, REST, and OMI.
client
Configures trusted DAC clients.
Syntax
client {ipv4-addr | ipv6-addr | hostname} [vrf vrf-name] [key [encryption-
type] key]
To undo the DAC client configuration, enter the no client host command.
Defaults If VRF is not configured, default VRF is considered.
Parameters
ipv4–addr Enter the keyword ipv4–addr to specify the IPv4 address of the DAC.
ipv6–addr Enter the keyword ipv6–addr to specify the IPv6 address of the DAC.
hostname Enter the keyword hostname to enter the name of the host.
vrf
vrf-name
Enter the keyword vrf followed by the name of the VRF to associate a VRF with
the client.
key (Optional) Enter the keyword key to specify an encryption key.
encryption-type (Optional) Enter either 0 or 7 as the encryption type for the specified key. The
options are:
● 0 – implies that the key is not encrypted and is stored as clear text.
● 7 – implies that the key is encrypted and hidden.
key
Enter a string that is the key to be exchanged between the switch and the dynamic
authorization client. The key can be up to 42 characters long.
Command Modes
● CONF-DYNAMIC-AUTH
Usage
Information
● It is possible to configure more than one dynamic authorization clients Duplicate (ipv4-addr or ipv6-
addr or host-name) configurations are not allowed.
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell
EMC Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell EMC Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.14(1.0) Introduced on the S4810 and S4820T.
9.13(0.0) Introduced on the C9010, S3100, S3048–ON, S4048T-ON, S4048–ON, S5000,
S6010–ON, S6000–ON, S6100–ON, S6000, Z9100–ON, Z9500, FM-IOM, and
MXL.
client-key
Configures global shared key for the trusted DAC clients.
Syntax
client—key [encryption-type] key
To remove the shared key configuration, enter the no client-key command.
Defaults None.
Parameters
encryption-type: (OPTIONAL) Enter either 0 or 7 as the encryption type for the key entered. The
options are:
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