Administrator Guide

Security Commands 935

Command History

Command introduced in version 6.5 firmware.

Example

The following example configures an IPv4 RADIUS accounting server with

the following characteristics:

Server IP address—192.168.10.1

Idle Time—30 minutes

deadtime

Use the deadtime command in RADIUS Server Configuration mode to

configure the minimum amount of time to wait before attempting to

recontact an unresponsive RADIUS server. If a RADIUS server is currently

active and responsive, that server will be used until it no longer responds.

RADIUS servers whose deadtime interval has not expired are skipped when

searching for a new RADIUS server to contact.

Syntax

deadtime deadtime

• deadtime — The amount of time that the unavailable server is skipped

over. (Range: 0-2000 minutes)

Default Configuration

The default deadtime interval is 0 minutes.

Command Mode

RADIUS Server Configuration mode

User Guidelines

If only one RADIUS server is configured, it is recommended to use a

deadtime interval of 0.