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2. Web Configuration Interface
2.4.12 Authentication
The AuthenticationpageallowsyoutosetupremoteauthenticationviaRADIUSand/orLDAP/Sserver.FromtheConfiguration section, select
the Authentication tab to open this page.
Enable Authentication Methods – The section at the top of the Authentication page determines which types of authentication are enabled,
and what priority they take when authenticating a user. For example, when all three methods are enabled in the order of Local, LDAP, and
RADIUS,theKVM’slocaluseraccountswillbecheckedrstduringauthentication,followedbytheLDAPserver,andnallytheRADIUS
server. By default, Local authentication is permanently enabled and given the highest priority. To enable or disable LDAP and/or RADIUS
authentication, simply check or uncheck the corresponding checkbox. To switch the priority of LDAP and RADIUS authentication, highlight the
desired option by clicking on it, and then click on the Up and Down buttons to move it up and down in the list.
LDAP/S Authentication Settings – Once enabled in the Enabled Authentications Methodssectionjustdescribed,LDAP/Sauthentication
is set up using the fields in the Authentication Sources section.TosetupLDAP/Sauthentication,makesurethattheLDAP tab in the
Authentication Sources section is selected, and then follow the instructions below.
Servers – At the bottom of the page, the ServerssectionallowsyoutoaddLDAP/SserverstotheKVM.Aswiththeauthenticationmethods
in the Enabled Authentication Methodssectionatthetopofthepage,LDAP/Sserverscanbelistedaccordingtopriority.Therstserverin
the list will be the first one accessed by the KVM during authentication, followed by the second server, etc.. To avoid performance issues
duringtheauthenticationprocess,itisrecommendedthatyouaddnomorethanthreeLDAP/Sservers.
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