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3. Click Add.

The RADIUS/ADLDAP/TACACS+ Configuration dialog box displays. You can configure up to five
RADIUS servers. If five RADIUS servers are already configured, the Add button is disabled.

4. Select RADIUS from Server Type.
5. Enter the RADIUS server name, as a valid IP address (in either IPv4 or IPv6 format) or Dynamic

Name Server string.

Each RADIUS server must have a unique IP address or DNS name for the RADIUS server.

6. Enter the port number.
7. Enter the secret string.
8. Enter the timeout time in minutes.
9. Select either CHAP or PAP as the authentication protocol.

The default value is CHAP, and if you do not change it, CHAP becomes the authentication protocol.

10.Click OK to return to the AAA Service tab.
11.Click Apply.

Modifying the RADIUS server

To change the parameters of a RADIUS server that is already configured, perform the following steps.

1. Open the Switch Administration window as described in

Opening the Switch Administration window

on page 52.

2. Select the AAA Service tab.
3. Select a RADIUS server from the RADIUS Configuration list.
4. Click Modify.

The RADIUS/ADLDAP/TACACS+ Configuration dialog box displays.

5. Enter new values for the port number, timeout time (in minutes), and secret string.
6. Select either CHAP or PAP as the authentication protocol.

The default value is CHAP, and if you do not change it, CHAP becomes the authentication protocol.

7. Click OK to return to the AAA Service tab.
8. Click Apply.

Modifying the RADIUS server order

The RADIUS servers are contacted in the order they are listed, starting from the top of the list and
moving to the bottom.

To modify the RADIUS server order, perform the following steps.

1. Open the Switch Administration window as described in

Opening the Switch Administration window

on page 52.

2. Select the AAA Service tab.
3. Select a RADIUS server from the RADIUS Configuration list.
4. Click the up and down arrows to rearrange the order of the RADIUS servers.
5. Click Apply.

Modifying the RADIUS server

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