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Default Timeout for Reply 1-30, Default Key String 1-128 Characters

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• Number of Retries (1-10) - Specifies the number of transmitted requests sent to RADIUS server before a failure occurs. The possible field values are 1 - 10. Three is the default value. • Timeout for Reply (1-30) - Specifies the amount of the time in seconds the device waits for an answer from the RADIUS server before retrying the query, or switching to the next server. The possible field values are 1 - 30. The default is 3. • Dead Time (0-2000) - Specifies the amount of time (in seconds) that a RADIUS server is bypassed for service requests. The range is 0-2000. • Key String (1-128 Characters) - Specifies the Key string used for authenticating and encrypting all RADIUS communications between the device and the RADIUS server. This key is encrypted. • Source IP Address - Specifies the source IP address that is used for communication with RADIUS servers. • Usage Type - Specifies the server usage type. Can be one of the following values: login, 802.1x or all. If unspecified, defaults to all. If host-specific Timeouts, Retries, or Dead time values are not specified, the Global values (Defaults) are applied to each host. The following fields set the RADIUS default values: • Default Retries (1-10) - Specifies the default number of transmitted requests sent to RADIUS server before a failure occurs. • Default Timeout for Reply (1-30) - Specifies the default amount of the time (in seconds) the device waits for an answer from the RADIUS server before timing out. • Default Dead time (0-2000) - Specifies the default amount of time (in seconds) that a RADIUS server is bypassed for service requests. The range is 0-2000. • Default Key String (1-128 Characters) - Specifies the Default Key string used for authenticating and encrypting all RADIUS communications between the device and the RADIUS server. This key is encrypted. • Source IPv4 Address - Specifies the source IP version 4 address that is used for communication with RADIUS servers. • Source IPv6 Address - Specifies the source IP version 6 address that is used for communication with RADIUS servers. When adding a new RADIUS server, the following additional parameter is available: • Supported IP Format - Specifies the IP format supported by the server. The possible values are: - IPv6 Global - IP version 6 is supported. - IPv4 - IP version 4 is supported. Configuring System Information 177

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Configuring System Information
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Number of Retries (1-10)
— Specifies the number of transmitted requests sent to RADIUS server
before a failure occurs. The possible field values are 1 - 10. Three is the default value.
Timeout for Reply (1-30
) — Specifies the amount of the time in seconds the device waits for an
answer from the RADIUS server before retrying the query, or switching to the next server. The possible
field values are 1 - 30. The default is 3.
Dead Time (0-2000)
— Specifies the amount of time (in seconds) that a RADIUS server is bypassed
for service requests. The range is 0-2000.
Key String (1-128 Characters)
— Specifies the Key string used for authenticating and encrypting all
RADIUS communications between the device and the RADIUS server. This key is encrypted.
Source IP Address
— Specifies the source IP address that is used for communication with RADIUS
servers.
Usage Type
— Specifies the server usage type. Can be one of the following values:
login
,
802.1x
or
all
.
If unspecified, defaults to
all
.
If host-specific Timeouts, Retries, or Dead time values are not specified, the Global values (Defaults) are
applied to each host. The following fields set the RADIUS default values:
Default Retries (1-10)
— Specifies the default number of transmitted requests sent to RADIUS server
before a failure occurs.
Default Timeout for Reply (1-30)
— Specifies the default amount of the time (in seconds) the device
waits for an answer from the RADIUS server before timing out.
Default Dead time (0-2000)
— Specifies the default amount of time (in seconds) that a RADIUS
server is bypassed for service requests. The range is 0-2000.
Default Key String (1-128 Characters)
— Specifies the Default Key string used for authenticating and
encrypting all RADIUS communications between the device and the RADIUS server. This key is
encrypted.
Source IPv4 Address
— Specifies the source IP version 4 address that is used for communication with
RADIUS servers.
Source IPv6 Address
— Specifies the source IP version 6 address that is used for communication with
RADIUS servers.
When adding a new RADIUS server, the following additional parameter is available:
Supported IP Format
— Specifies the IP format supported by the server. The possible values are:
IPv6
Global — IP version 6 is supported.
IPv4
— IP version 4 is supported.