User's Manual

Virtual Network configuration
hwc_vnsconfiguration.fm
Authentication for a VNS
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, March 2008
188 HiPath Wireless Controller, Access Points and Convergence Software V5 R1 , C20/C2400 User Guide
The selected server is no longer available in the RADIUS drop-down list.
The server name is now displayed in the list of configured servers, next to the
Up and Down buttons, where it can be prioritized for RADIUS redundancy.
The server can also be assigned again for MAC-based authentication or
accounting purposes.
A red asterisk is displayed next to Auth, indicating that a server has been
assigned.
6. In the Port box, type the port used to access the RADIUS server. The default
is 1812.
7. In the # of Retries box, type the number of times the HiPath Wireless
Controller will attempt to access the RADIUS server.
8. In the Timeout box, type the maximum time that a HiPath Wireless Controller
will wait for a response from the RADIUS server before attempting again.
9. In the NAS Identifier box, type the Network Access Server (NAS) identifier.
The NAS identifier is a RADIUS attribute that identifies the server responsible
for passing information to designated RADIUS servers and then acting on the
response returned. This is an optional step.
10. In the Include VSA Attributes section, select the appropriate checkboxes to
include the Vendor Specific Attributes in the message to the RADIUS server:
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