HP-UX AAA Server A.07.01 Administrator's Guide

Table 9-2 Options for Forwarding Requests
DescriptionOption
All requests originating from the realm listed in this drop-down list will be
forwarded to the remote server. To add a realm to the list, select Add Realm
Realms to forward
from the list. To modify or delete a listed realm, select the realm name from
the drop-down list. When you add or modify a realm, you specify the realm
name and whether its accounting messages should be forwarded to the
remote server. By default, accounting messages are forwarded to the proxy
server.
This port number value overrides the servers startup switches that specify
the UDP port used to relay authentication requests. The default (when no
value is entered in this field and no startup switch is specified) is 1812.
Authentication relay
port
This port number value overrides the servers startup switches that specify
the UDP port used to relay accounting requests. The default (when no value
is entered in this field and no startup switch is specified) is 1813.
Accounting relay
port
When receiving a response from a remote server, Yes will instruct the server
to append all the forwarded A-V pairs to new A-V pairs included in the
Append Attributes
response. This setting is useful when a remote server does not return all of
the A-V pairs that it received.
3. Click Create.
4. From the Navigation pane, click Save Configuration.
5. On the Save Configuration screen that appears, click Save.
CAUTION: Clicking Save saves the entire server configuration (access devices,
proxies, local realms, users, and server properties) to the servers you specify.
NOTE: By default, accounting requests originating from the realm are also forwarded
to the remote server.
Forwarding Authentication Requests to a Remote Server
To forward authentication requests to a remove server, complete the following steps:
1. Follow the steps listed in “Creating or Modifying a Proxy” (page 106).
2. In the Realms to Forward field, select the Add Realms option.
3. Complete the Proxy Realm screen that appears by entering the name of the realm.
4. Select Yes if accounting requests are not to be forwarded to the proxy server.
5. On the Proxy Realm screen, click Save.
6. Repeat steps 2 to 4 for each realm that must be forwarded to the remote server. To
remove a realm that has been added, select the realm name from the Realms to
forward drop-down list and click Delete.
7. Complete the remaining fields if necessary.
110 Configuring Proxies