Nortel Networks 5500 series - Manual (Page 177)

Configuring authentication 177
Table 31
Roadmap of CLI commands (cont’d.)
Command Parameter
export
clear
/cfg/doamin #/aaa/authorder
ID>[,]
Configuring authentication methods
To create and configure an authentication method, use the following
command:
/cfg/doamin #/aaa/auth
where
auth ID is an integer in the range 1 to 63 that
uniquely identifies the authentication method
in the Nortel SNAS domain.
When you first create the method, you are prompted to specify the type.
For Nortel Secure Network Access Switch Software Release 1.6.1, valid
options are:
•
RADIUS
• LDAP
• local
The selected method type determines the remainder of the parameters
you are prompted to provide when you create the method, as well as the
submenu options that are provided on the Authentication menu appears.
The Authentication menu includes the following options:
Table 32
Configuring Authentication
/cfg/doamin #/aaa/auth
followed by:
type radius|ldap|ntlm|s
iteminder|cleartrust|c
ert|rsa|local
Sets the authentication mechanism.
ATTENTION
The selected authentication type determines,
which submenu option will display.
Nortel Secure Network Access Switch
Using the Command Line Interface
NN47230-100 03.01 Standard
28 July 2008
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