Brocade Web Tools Administrator's Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000606-02, June 2008)
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Managing Active Directory service
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Modifying the RADIUS Server Order
The RADIUS servers are contacted in the order they are listed, starting from the top of the list and
moving to the bottom.
1. Open the Switch Administration window as described on page 31.
2. Click the AAA Service tab.
3. Click a RADIUS server from the RADIUS Configuration list.
4. Click the up and down arrows to rearrange the order of the RADIUS servers.
5. Click Apply.
Removing a RADIUS Server
Use the following procedure to remove a RADIUS server.
1. Open the Switch Administration window as described on page 31.
2. Click the AAA Service tab.
3. Click a RADIUS server from the RADIUS Configuration list.
4. Click Remove. If there is no RADIUS server configured, the Remove button is disabled. You
cannot remove the only RADIUS server if the RADIUS service is the primary AAA service.
The RADIUS server is not deleted until you apply the changes from the AAA Services tab.
5. Click Apply in the AAA Services tab.
A confirmation displays, warning you that you are about to remove the selected RADIUS server.
6. Click Yes in the confirmation.
Managing Active Directory service
Active Directory is the directory server that holds all the user profiles. Active Directory provides user
authentication and authorization using LDAP as authentication protocol. Active Directory provides
better security while using remote authentication mechanism.
You can add, remove, and modify settings of Active Directory Server.
Enabling Active Directory service
For adding a new Active Directory server, user needs to provide server IP address, port number,
secret string, timeout value and LDAP as authentication protocol. selects Active Directory as server
type, dialog will show only LDAP as authentication protocol
1. Open the Switch Administration window as described on page 31.
2. Click the AAA Service tab.
3. To enable Active Directory service, select Active Directory from the Primary AAA Service
drop-down menu.