Cisco Cisco Packet Data Gateway (PDG)
AAA Server Group Configuration Mode Commands
▀ radius algorithm
▄ Command Line Interface Reference, StarOS Release 17
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radius algorithm
This command configures the RADIUS authentication server selection algorithm for the current context.
Product
All
Privilege
Security Administrator, Administrator
Mode
Exec > Global Configuration > Context Configuration > AAA Server Group Configuration
configure > context context_name > aaa group group_name
Entering the above command sequence results in the following prompt:
[context_name]host_name(config-aaa-group)#
Syntax
radius algorithm { first-server | round-robin }
default radius algorithm
default
Configures the default setting.
Default:
Default:
first-server
first-server
Authentication data is sent to the first available authentication server based upon the relative priority of each
configured server.
configured server.
round-robin
Authentication data is sent in a circular queue fashion on a per Session Manager task basis where data is sent
to the next available authentication server and restarts at the beginning of the list of configured servers. The
order of the list is based upon the configured relative priority of the servers.
to the next available authentication server and restarts at the beginning of the list of configured servers. The
order of the list is based upon the configured relative priority of the servers.
Usage
Use this command to configure the context’s RADIUS authentication server selection algorithm to ensure
proper load distribution amongst the available authentication servers.
proper load distribution amongst the available authentication servers.
Example
The following command configures to use the round-robin algorithm for RADIUS authentication server
selection:
selection:
radius algorithm round-robin