Netgear GSM7224v2 - 24-Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Switch User Manual
Chapter 6. Managing Device Security
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ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual
RADIUS
RADIUS servers provide additional security for networks. The RADIUS server maintains a
user database, which contains per-user authentication information. The switch passes
information to the configured RADIUS server, which can authenticate a user name and
password before authorizing use of the network. RADIUS servers provide a centralized
authentication method for:
user database, which contains per-user authentication information. The switch passes
information to the configured RADIUS server, which can authenticate a user name and
password before authorizing use of the network. RADIUS servers provide a centralized
authentication method for:
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Web Access
•
Access Control Port (802.1X)
The RADIUS folder contains links to the following features:
Global Configuration
Use the RADIUS Configuration page to add information about one or more RADIUS servers
on the network.
on the network.
To access the RADIUS Configuration page, click Security
Management Security
RADIUS
Radius Configuration.
servers. If more than one RADIUS servers are configured, the current server is the server
configured as the primary server. If no servers are configured as the primary server, the
current server is the most recently added RADIUS server.
configured as the primary server. If no servers are configured as the primary server, the
current server is the most recently added RADIUS server.