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If Local is selected, then remote will be attempted if a user is not available. If Remote is selected, then the local
database is searched if remote authentication fails. The order of remote authentication is RADIUS first, followed
by TACACS, and finally LDAP.
Select Save if you are finished or follow the next procedure to configure RADIUS, TACACS+, and LDAP
Authentication options.
Configuring RADIUS Authentication and Authorization
For RADIUS capability, you must configure the IP/Hostname of the RADIUS server, the TCP port, and the
server shared secret. Perform these steps to configuration RADIUS authentication:
1. Go to the AMP
Setup > Authentication page. This page displays current status of RADIUS. Figure 26
illustrates this page.
Figure 26 AMP Setup > Authentication Page Illustration for RADIUS
2. Select
No to disable or Yes to enable RADIUS authentication. If you select Yes, several new fields appear.
Complete the fields described in Table 26.
3. Select Save to retain these configurations, and continue with additional steps in the next procedure.
Table 26 AMP Setup > Authentication Fields and Default Values for RADIUS Authentication
Field Default Description
Primary Server Hostname/
IP Address
N/A Enter the IP address or the hostname of the primary RADIUS server.
Primary Server Port (1-
65535)
1812 Enter the TCP port for the primary RADIUS server.
Primary Server Secret N/A Specify and confirm the primary shared secret for the primary RADIUS server.
Confirm Primary Server
Secret
N/A Re-enter the primary server secret.
Secondary Server
Hostname/IP Address
N/A Enter the IP address or the hostname of the secondary RADIUS server.
Secondary Server Port (1-
65535)
1812 Enter the TCP port for the secondary RADIUS server.
Secondary Server Secret N/A Enter the shared secret for the secondary RADIUS server.
Confirm Secondary Server
Secret
N/A Re-enter the secondary server secret.