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Supermicro L2/L3 Switches Configuration Guide
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Timeout
3 seconds
Re
-
transmit
3
seconds
Key
None
1.8.2.1 RADIUS Server
Supermicro switches function as a RADIUS client. The RADIUS server that is to be contacted for
authentication can be configured in the switch.
Follow the steps below to configure the RADIUS server’s parameters.
Step Command Description
Step 1
configure terminal
Enters the configuration mode
.
Step 2
radius
-
server host <ip
-
address> [timeout <1
-
120>]
[retransmit <1-254>] key <secret-key-string> [type
{authenticating | accounting | both}]
Configure
the
RADIUS
server
for
the
purpose of authenticating or
accounting or both.
ip-address – server’s IP address.
timeout – Specifies the RADIUS server
timeout, from 1-120
retransmit – Specifies the number of
retries to attempt to connect to the
RADIUS server, from 1-254
key – Specifies the authentication key
Step 3
end
Exits the configuration mode.
Step 4
show radius server
show radius statistics
Displays the
RADIUS
configuration.
Step 5
write startup
-
config
Optional step
–
saves this configuration
to be part of the startup configuration.
The
“
no radius
-
server host <ip
-
address>
”
command
deletes the RADIUS
client
.
The example below shows the commands used to configure the RADIUS server.
SMIS# configure terminal
SMIS(config)# radius-server host 200.200.200.1 timeout 50 retransmit 250 key key1
SMIS(config)# end