Huawei Quidway S6500 Series User Manual

Operation Manual - Security
Quidway S6500 Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 2 AAA and RADIUS Protocol
Configuration
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communicate, NAS will turn to the primary one again. The following commands can be
used to set the primary server to be active manually, in order that NAS can
communicate with it right after the troubleshooting.
When the primary and second servers are both active or block, NAS will send the
packets to the primary server only.
Perform the following configurations in RADIUS scheme view.
Table 2-27 Setting the RADIUS server state
Operation Command
Set the state of primary RADIUS
server
state primary { accounting |
authentication } { block | active }
Set the state of second RADIUS
server
state secondary { accounting |
authentication } { block | active }
By default, the state of each server in RADIUS scheme is block.
2.3.9 Configuring the Quiet Time Interval
The following commands can be used for setting the quiet time interval after which the
primary and secondary RADIUS servers switch over. The functions of the quiet time
interval are as follows:
z The switch sends RADIUS packets to the primary RADIUS server.
z If the switch affirms that the primary server does not respond, it then sends
RADIUS packets to the secondary RADIUS server.
z After each quiet time interval, the switch sets the status of the primary RADIUS
server to active, and sends RADIUS packets to it next time.
Perform the following configurations in RADIUS scheme view.
Table 2-28 Configuring the quiet time interval
Operation Command
Set the quiet time interval
timer quiet minutes
Set the quiet time interval to its default value
undo timer quiet
By default, the value of the Quiet time interval is 5.
2.3.10 Setting the Username Format Transmitted to the RADIUS Server
As mentioned above, the supplicants are generally named in userid@isp-name format.
The part following “@” is the ISP domain name. Quidway Series Ethernet Switches will
put the users into different ISP domains according to the domain names. However,
some earlier RADIUS servers reject the username including ISP domain name. In this

Huawei Quidway S6500 Series Specifications

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Brand	Huawei
Model	Quidway S6500 Series
Category	Network Router
Language	English