Servers

RADIUS servers to contact when authenticating a user.

The RADIUS servers are tried in the listed order until a successful response is received, or all respond with failure.

Server

A RADIUS server .

Properties

RADIUS server address

The network address of the RADIUS server.

FormatDescription
IPv4 host addressAn IPv4 host address in dotted-quad notation.
IPv6 host addressAn IPv6 host address.
HostnameA hostname containing letters, digits, and hyphens (-). The hostname must start and end with a letter or digit.
Domain nameA domain or subdomain name containing letters, digits, hyphens (-), and periods (.). The domain name must start and end with a letter or digit.
  • Data type: string
  • Configuration
  • Required

CLI: (cli)> config auth method <index> radius server <index> address

Port

The port the RADIUS server listens on.

  • Data type: integer
  • Default: 1812
  • Minimum: 1
  • Maximum: 65535
  • Configuration
  • Required

CLI: (cli)> config auth method <index> radius server <index> port

Shared secret

The shared secret is used by both servers and clients to secure the connection.

  • Data type: string
  • Configuration
  • Required

CLI: (cli)> config auth method <index> radius server <index> secret

Timeout

How many seconds before deciding the authenication server has failed to respond.

The timeout field controls how many seconds the authenticator waits before deciding that the server has failed to respond. Timeouts MUST be between 3 and 60 seconds.

  • Data type: integer
  • Default: 3
  • Minimum: 3
  • Maximum: 60
  • Configuration
  • Required

CLI: (cli)> config auth method <index> radius server <index> timeout