Scannex ip.buffer User Manual
© UK 2007-2021 Scannex Electronics Ltd. All rights reserved worldwide.
8.2.9. RADIUS
These settings allow the ip.buffer to refer back to one or two RADIUS servers for
authentication of all server services. The ip.buffer uses UDP port 1812 for the RADIUS
requests.
RADIUS Authentication Servers
Server 1
A dotted IP address or name for the RADIUS server. If this field is
blank then RADIUS authentication is effectively disabled
and only local username/passwords are used.
[blank]
Secret 1
The shared secret for server 1
[blank]
UDP Port 1
The UDP port for server 1
[1812]
Server 2
A dotted IP address or name for the backup RADIUS server.
[blank]
Secret 2
The shared secret for server 2
[blank]
UDP Port 2
The UDP port for server 2
[1812]
Timeout
The timeout (in seconds) for requests to the RADIUS server(s)
[2]
NAS-Identifier
override
The identifier string to send to the server when issuing requests.
If blank, this will be the serial number of this ip.buffer but
can be programmed to anything required.
[blank]
NAS-IP-Address
A dotted IP address to send back to the RADIUS when issuing
requests. If the field is blank then the NAS-IP-Address field
is not included in the request. This field is for complex
RADIUS setups.
[blank]
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When replicating buffer settings it is not possible to transfer these secret values. The
configuration file will have “********” for each of the secrets. You must manually edit those values in
the file before uploading into the target buffer.
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Scannex ip.buffer User Manual
© UK 2007-2021 Scannex Electronics Ltd. All rights reserved worldwide.
8.2.9. RADIUS
These settings allow the ip.buffer to refer back to one or two RADIUS servers for
authentication of all server services. The ip.buffer uses UDP port 1812 for the RADIUS
requests.
RADIUS Authentication Servers
Server 1
A dotted IP address or name for the RADIUS server. If this field is
blank then RADIUS authentication is effectively disabled
and only local username/passwords are used.
[blank]
Secret 1
The shared secret for server 1
[blank]
UDP Port 1
The UDP port for server 1
[1812]
Server 2
A dotted IP address or name for the backup RADIUS server.
[blank]
Secret 2
The shared secret for server 2
[blank]
UDP Port 2
The UDP port for server 2
[1812]
Timeout
The timeout (in seconds) for requests to the RADIUS server(s)
[2]
NAS-Identifier
override
The identifier string to send to the server when issuing requests.
If blank, this will be the serial number of this ip.buffer but
can be programmed to anything required.
[blank]
NAS-IP-Address
A dotted IP address to send back to the RADIUS when issuing
requests. If the field is blank then the NAS-IP-Address field
is not included in the request. This field is for complex
RADIUS setups.
[blank]
31
When replicating buffer settings it is not possible to transfer these secret values. The
configuration file will have “********” for each of the secrets. You must manually edit those values in
the file before uploading into the target buffer.
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