Security

AAA Servers

Field

Description

IP Address Type

The IP address type (IPv4, IPv6, or DNS).

Name or IP Address

The name or IP address of the AAA server.

AuthPort

The Authentication port of the AAA server.

AcctPort

The Accounting port of the AAA server.

KeyType

The key type - either plain or encrypted.

TimeOut(s)

The time in seconds between retransmissions to the AAA server.This value overrides value set in the timeout set in the Features tab for this server. If this value is zero, then the value set in the Features tab will be used.

Retransmits

The additional number of times the AAA server should be tried by the AAA client before giving up on the server. This value overrides value set in the Features tab. If this value is zero, then the value set in the Features tab will be used.

Idle Time (m)

The time interval in minutes, at which the system periodically tests the AAA Server by sending test packets to the server. The default value of 0 means that the AAA server is not tested periodically.

TestUser

The user name to be used in the test packets sent to the AAA Server, to test if the server responds to the requests.

TestPassword

The password to be used in test packets sent to the AAA Server to test if the server responds to the requests.

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