S1700 Managed Series Ethernet Switches 
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Figure 9-58 RADIUS Global Settings 
 
 
Table 9-39 Parameters of RADIUS Global Settings 
This value is the number of requests sent by the switch when 
there is no response in authentication server. Values range 
from 1 to 5. Default is 3. 
Enter the time (in seconds) for which the switch will wait the 
server  host  to  response  certificate  request.  Values  range 
from 3 to 10. Default is 5. 
Enter the key of RADIUS server. Values range from 1 to 16. 
Re-enter the key of RADIUS to ensure no error. If the two 
domains do not match, the switch will not modify the key. 
Values range from 1 to 16 
NAS-Port-ID format is extended attributes within Huawei 
and is used among Huawei devices for interoperability and 
business cooperation. NAS-Port-ID has the new and old in 
two  forms.  Depending  on  different  configuration  format, 
there will be different forms of physical port where accessed 
user exists. 
New  Format:  "slot  =  XX;  subslot  =  XX;  port  =  XXX; 
VLANID = XXXX;". Slot range: 0 ~ 15, Subslot range: 0 ~ 
15, Port range: 0 ~ 255, VLANID range: 1 ~ 4094.  
Old Format: port number (two characters) + sub-slot number 
(two bytes) + card (three bytes) + VLANID (9 characters). 
NAS-Port-ID format is extended attributes within Huawei 
and is used among Huawei devices for interoperability and 
business cooperation. NAS-Port has the new and old in two 
forms. Depending on different configuration format, there 
will be different forms of physical port where accessed user 
exists. 
New Format: slot number (8) + sub-slot number (4) + port 
number (8) + VLAN ID (12 bits). 
Old Format: slot number (12) + port number (8) + VLAN ID 
(12 bits).