FW 07.00.00/HAFM SW 08.06.00 McDATA Enterprise Operating System Command Line Interface User Manual (620-000134-720, April 2005)

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NOTE: A preferred method of local and a backup method of RADIUS is not
an accepted combination because the local method can always be contacted.
Command Example Root> config security authentication interface eport
sequence RADIUS local
config.security.authentication.interface.nport.outgoing
Syntax outgoing enabledState
Purpose This command determines if outgoing CHAP authentication is used
on N port connections. If this is enabled, the switch will issue a
CHAP challenge to authenticate the remote device.
NOTE: This command requires that the SANtegrity Authentication feature
key be installed.
Parameters This command has one parameter:
Command Example
Root> config security authentication interface eport
outgoing disable
config.security.authentication.interface.nport.sequence
Syntax sequence method1 [method2]
Purpose This command sets the sequence that the N_port interface will use to
authenticate. When the preferred method cannot be contacted, the
backup method will be used to authenticate the remote end of the
ISL.
NOTE: This command requires that the SANtegrity Authentication feature
key be installed.
enabledState This parameter enables and disables
outgoing CHAP authentication on all
ISLs. Accepted values for this parameter
are enable or disable. Boolean 1 and 0
values may also be substituted.