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A UTHENTICATION C OMMANDS
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Example
Related Commands
username - for setting the local user names and passwords (4-35)
RADIUS Client
Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service (RADIUS) is a logon
authentication protocol that uses software running on a central server to
control access to RADIUS-aware devices on the network. An
authentication server contains a database of multiple user name/password
pairs with associated privilege levels for each user or group that require
management access to a switch.
radius-server host
This command specifies the RADIUS server. Use the no form to restore
the default.
Syntax
radius-server host host_ip_address
no radius-server host
host_ip_address - IP address of server.
Console(config)#authentication login radius
Console(config)#
Table 4-28 RADIUS Client Commands
Command Function Mode Page
radius-server host Specifies the RADIUS server GC 4-95
radius-server port Sets the RADIUS server network port GC 4-96
radius-server key Sets the RADIUS encryption key GC 4-97
radius-server retransmit Sets the number of retries GC 4-97
radius-server timeout Sets the interval between sending
authentication requests
GC 4-98
show radius-server Shows the current RADIUS settings PE 4-98