Chapter 26 Authentication Method
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 153 Configuration > Object > Auth. Method > Add
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Name Specify a descriptive name for identification purposes.
You may use 1-31 alphanumeric characters, underscores(_), or dashes (-), but the first
character cannot be a number. This value is case-sensitive. For example, “My_Device”.
Add Click this to create a new entry. Select an entry and click Add to create a new entry after the
selected entry.
Edit Double-click an entry or select it and click Edit to modify the entry’s settings.
Remove To remove an entry, select it and click Remove. The NXC confirms you want to remove it
before doing so.
Move To change a method’s position in the numbered list, select the method and click Move to
display a field to type a number for where you want to put it and press [ENTER] to move the
rule to the number that you typed.
The ordering of your methods is important as NXC authenticates the users using the
authentication methods in the order they appear in this screen.
# This field displays the index number.
Method List Select a server object from the drop-down list box. You can create a server object in the AAA
Server screen.
The NXC authenticates the users using the databases (in the local user database or the
external authentication server) in the order they appear in this screen.
If two accounts with the same username exist on two authentication servers you specify, the
NXC does not continue the search on the second authentication server when you enter the
username and password that doesn’t match the one on the first authentication server.
OK Click OK to save the changes.
Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes.
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