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Modifying the radius server, Modifying the radius server order – HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class User Manual

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To configure the RADIUS server:

1.

Launch the Switch Admin module as described on

page 43

.

2.

Click the AAA Service tab.

3.

Click Add.
You can configure up to five RADIUS servers. If five RADIUS servers are already configured, the Add

button is disabled.

The RADIUS Configuration dialog box opens.

4.

Enter the RADIUS server name, which is a valid IP address or Dynamic Name Server (DNS) string.
Each RADIUS server must have a unique IP address or DNS name for the RADIUS server.

5.

Optional: Enter the port number.

6.

Optional: Enter the secret string.

7.

Optional: Enter the time-out time in minutes.

8.

Optional: Select an authentication protocol from CHAP or PAP.
The default value is CHAP, and if you do not change it, CHAP will be the authentication protocol.

9.

Click OK to return to the AAA Service tab.

10.

Click Apply.

Modifying the RADIUS server

Use the following procedure to change the parameters of a RADIUS server that is already configured.

To modify the RADIUS server:

1.

Launch the Switch Admin module as described on

page 43

.

2.

Click the AAA Service tab.

3.

Select a RADIUS server from the RADIUS Configuration list.

4.

Click Modify.
The RADIUS Configuration dialog box opens.

5.

Enter new values for the port number, secret string, and time-out time (in minutes).

6.

Select an authentication protocol from CHAP or PAP.
The default value is CHAP, and if you do not change it, CHAP will be 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. To modify

the order in which the RADIUS servers are contacted:

1.

Launch the Switch Admin module as described on

page 43

.

2.

Click 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.

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