Router User Manual
Nortel Secure Router 8000 Series
Troubleshooting - VAS Contents
Issue 01.01 (30 March 2009) Nortel Networks Inc. i
Contents
1 AAA troubleshooting................................................................................................................1-1
1.1 AAA overview...............................................................................................................................................1-1
1.1.1 AAA, RADIUS, and HWTACACS......................................................................................................1-2
1.1.2 Domains and address pool ...................................................................................................................1-4
1.1.3 Schemes and modes .............................................................................................................................1-4
1.1.4 Server templates...................................................................................................................................1-5
1.2 Troubleshooting local user authentication.....................................................................................................1-6
1.2.1 Typical networking ..............................................................................................................................1-6
1.2.2 Configuration notes..............................................................................................................................1-7
1.2.3 Troubleshooting flowchart ...................................................................................................................1-9
1.3 Troubleshooting RADIUS authentication ...................................................................................................1-10
1.3.1 Typical networking ............................................................................................................................1-11
1.3.2 Configuration notes............................................................................................................................1-11
1.3.3 Troubleshooting flowchart .................................................................................................................1-14
1.3.4 Troubleshooting procedure ................................................................................................................1-15
1.4 Troubleshooting cases .................................................................................................................................1-17
1.4.1 FTP user fails to pass through RADIUS authentication.....................................................................1-17
1.4.2 HWTACACS user fails to get the delivered address......................................................................... 1-17
1.5 FAQs ...........................................................................................................................................................1-19
1.6 Diagnostic tools...........................................................................................................................................1-22
1.6.1 Display commands.............................................................................................................................1-22
1.6.2 Debugging commands........................................................................................................................1-25










