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Overview
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5.1.24 radius-server
Global Configuration Commands
Use this CLI command to enter the RADIUS Server mode. The system prompt changes from the default config
mode to RADIUS server mode.
Syntax
radius-server(host|key|local|retransmit|timeout)
radius-server host (A.B.C.D)
radius-server key(0|2| LINE)
radius-server local
radius-server retransmit <0-100>
radius-server timeout<1-1000>
Parameters
Usage Guidelines
RADIUS server host is used to configure RADIUS server details. These details are required for management
user authentication if AAA authentication has been defined as RADIUS.
Example
RFS7000(config)#radius-server local
RFS7000(config-radsrv)#
NOTE radius-server local mode leads you to the radius-server context. For more
details see RADIUS Server Instance on page 13-1
host Specifies a RADIUS server.
• A.B.C.D – IP address of RADIUS server.
key Encryption key shared with RADIUS servers.
• 0 – Password specified as UNENCRYPTED.
• 2 – Password is encrypted with password-encryption secret.
• LINE – Text of shared key (up to 127 characters in length).
local Configures local RADIUS server parameters. This takes you to a new
config-
radius-server
context. Refer to RADIUS Server Instance for more details.
retransmit <0-100> Specifies the number of retries to the active server.
• <0-100> – Number of retries for a transaction (default is 3).
timeout <1-1000> Time to wait for a RADIUS server reply.
• <1-1000> – Wait time (default 5 seconds).