Siemens SCALANCE XB-200 - Aaa; General

Configuring with Web Based Management
5.6 The "Security" menu
SCALANCE XB-200 Web Based Management
176 Configuration Manual, 04/2015, C79000-G8976-C360-02
5.6.2
AAA
5.6.2.1
General
Login of network nodes
The designation "AAA" stands for "Authentication, Authorization, Accounting". This feature is
used to identify and allow network nodes, to make the corresponding services available to
them and to specify the range of use.
On this page, you configure the login.
Description of the displayed boxes
The page contains the following boxes:
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Login Authentication
Specify how the login is made:
– Local
Login with local user name and password.
– RADIUS
Login using a RADIUS server.
– Local and RADIUS
The login is possible both with the users that exist in the firmware (user name and
password) and via a RADIUS server. The local users have priority.
Note
The user is first searc
hed for in the local database. If the user does not exist there or
the password does not match, a RADIUS query is sent.