User Manual

Chapter 14: 802.1x Port-based Network Access Control
238 Section VI: Port Security
Configuring RADIUS Accounting
To configure RADIUS accounting:
1. From the Home page, click the Configuration button.
2. From the Configuration menu, click the Network Security button to
display the 802.1x Port Access tab shown in Figure 85 on page 222.
3. Configure the parameters in the Configure RADIUS Accounting
section of the tab and click the Apply button. The parameters are
described in this table.
Table 44. Configure RADIUS Accounting Section
Parameter Definition
Enable Accounting Activates or deactivates RADIUS
accounting on the switch. Select Enabled
to activate the feature or Disabled to
deactivate it. The default is Disabled.
Trigger Type Specifies the action that prompts the
switch to send accounting information to
the RADIUS server. The possible settings
are:
Start_Stop - The switch sends accounting
information when a client logs on or off the
network. This is the default.
Stop - The switch sends accounting
information only when a client logs off.
Port Number Specifies the UDP port for RADIUS
accounting. The default is port 1813.
Type Specifies the type of RADIUS accounting.
The default is Network. You cannot
change this value.
Enable Update Controls whether the switch is to send
interim accounting updates to the
RADIUS server. A check in the box
indicates that updating is enabled. No
check in the box means that updating is
disabled.