Quantum SPARK 1500 - RADIUS Server

Managing Authentication Servers
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RADIUS Server
RADIUS servers can be used for:
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Defining a database of users with remote access privileges. Such users are both defined
and authenticated by the RADIUS server.
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Defining administrators. See the Users & Objects > User Management section >
Administrators page.
To add a RADIUS server
1. Click the Users & Objects view > Users Management section > Authentication
Servers page.
2. In the section RADIUS Servers, click Configure.
3. In the Primary tab, enter this information:
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IP address - The IP address of the RADIUS server.
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Port - The port number through which the RADIUS server communicates with
clients. The default is 1812.
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Shared secret - The secret (pre-shared information used for message
"encryption") between the RADIUS server and the Quantum SparkAppliance.
Select Show to see the shared secret.
Note - You cannot use these characters in a password or shared
secret: { } [ ] ` ~ | ‘ " \ (maximum number of characters:
255)
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Timeout (seconds) - A timeout value in seconds for communication with the
RADIUS server. The timeout default is 3 seconds.
Note - Click Clear if you want to remove information you entered in IP
address and Shared secret.
4. On the Secondary tab, repeat Step 2 for a Secondary RADIUS server if applicable.
5. Click Apply
The primary and secondary servers (if defined) are added to the RADIUS section on
the page.