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47 | aaa authentication-server radius Dell PowerConnect ArubaOS 6.0 Command Line Interface | Reference Guide
Syntax
Usage Guidelines
You configure a server before you can add it to one or more server groups. You create a server group for a specific
type of authentication (see “aaa server-group” on page 70).
Example
The following command configures and enables a RADIUS server:
aaa authentication-server radius radius1
host 10.1.1.244
key qwERtyuIOp
enable
Parameter Description Range Default
<server> Name that identifies the server.
acctport <port> Accounting port on the server. 1-65535 1813
authport <port> Authentication port on the server 1-65535 1812
clone <server> Name of an existing RADIUS server configuration from which
parameter values are copied.
——
enable Enables the RADIUS server.
host Identify the RADIUS server either by its IP address or fully
qualified domain name.
——
<ipaddr> IP address of the RADIUS server.
<FQDN> Fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the RADIUS server. The
maximum supported length is 63 characters.
——
key <psk> Shared secret between the controller and the authentication
server. The maximum length is 128 characters.
——
nas-identifier
<string>
Network Access Server (NAS) identifier to use in RADIUS
packets.
——
nas-ip <ip-addr> NAS IP address to send in RADIUS packets.
You can configure a “global” NAS IP address that the controller
uses for communications with all RADIUS servers. If you do not
configure a server-specific NAS IP, the global NAS IP is used.
To set the global NAS IP, enter the ip radius nas-ip ipaddr
command.
——
no Negates any configured parameter.
retransmit
<number>
Maximum number of retries sent to the server by the controller
before the server is marked as down.
0-3 3
timeout <seconds> Maximum time, in seconds, that the controller waits before
timing out the request and resending it.
1-30 5 seconds
use-md5 Use MD5 hash of cleartext password. disabled