Dell Force10 S25N-S50N FTOS Command Line Reference Guide FTOS 8.4.2.7 E-Series - Page 1298

www.dell.com | support.dell.com The global default values for timeout, retransmit, and key optional parameters are applied, unless those values are specified in the radius-server host or other commands. If you configure timeout, retransmit, or key values, you must include those keywords when entering the no radius-server host command syntax to return to the global default values. Related Commands login authentication radius-server key radius-server retransmit radius-server timeout Set the database to be checked when a user logs in. Set a authentication key for RADIUS communications. Set the number of times the RADIUS server will attempt to send information. Set the time interval before the RADIUS server times out. radius-server key c e s Configure a key for all RADIUS communications between the switch and the RADIUS host server. Syntax radius-server key [encryption-type] key To delete a password, enter no radius-server key. Parameters encryption-type key (OPTIONAL) Enter either zero (0) or 7 as the encryption type for the key entered. The options are: • 0 is the default and means the key is not encrypted and stored as clear text. • 7 means that the key is encrypted and hidden. Enter a string that is the key to be exchanged between the switch and RADIUS servers. It can be up to 42 characters long. Defaults Not configured. Command Modes CONFIGURATION Command History Version 7.7.1.0 Version 7.6.1.0 Version 7.5.1.0 pre-Version 6.2.1.1 Authentication key length increased to 42 characters Support added for S-Series Support added for C-Series Introduced on E-Series Usage Information The key configured on the switch must match the key configured on the RADIUS server daemon. If the key parameter in the radius-server host command is configured, the key configured with the radius-server key command is the default key for all RADIUS communications. Related Commands radius-server host Configure a RADIUS host. 1298 | Security