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October 2014
Installation & Operation Manual
33. Configuring Security Settings
Table
33-17: Settings
Parameter Name
Type
Provisioning
Type
Description
Skip AAA Validation
For Special Users
Enum
Disable, Enable
Instant
Defines whether authentication for
task-critical (
root
and
ems
) users is
peformed using the local user
database or via the centralized
authentication server.
Disable
–
root
and
ems
users
are authenticated via the
centralized server (like
any other CLI user)
Enable
–
root
and
ems
users are
authenticated using the local user
database on SC boards.
AAA
Server
Conne
ction
Timeou
t
Integer
0 – 60
Instant
Defines the maximum time (in
seconds) that the Media Gateway
awaits response from the currently
active server prior to
falling back to the redundant server.
Note, that the actual "failed server
detection" time is typically much
lower – e.g. failure in TCP/IP
connection establishment typically
takes less than 1 second.
AAA Active Server
Integer
1 – 3
Instant
Indicates the currently active
server. May be also used
to force the Media GatewayMedia
Gateway to work with the specific
server (assuming that the
server is available).
AAA Cache Password
Expiration
Integer
0 – 90
Instant
Defines the expiration time for
"cached" entries in the local user
database.
For example, when set to 30, after a
successful login to the Mediant 8000
the CLI username and password are
"cached" for 1 month. In case of
network outage, within this period, a
specific user will be able to login into
the Gateway CLI using the same
credentials.
Value 0 disables the local cache
feature. Note, however, that in this
case access to the Gateway CLI will
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