APC ACRC501 Manuel D’Utilisation
InRow RC/RD/RP (600 mm) User’s Guide
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Configuring a RADIUS server on UNIX
®
, with shadow passwords
If UNIX shadow password files are used (/etc/passwd) in conjunction with the RADIUS dictionary files,
the following two methods can be used to authenticate users:
the following two methods can be used to authenticate users:
• If all UNIX users have administrative privileges, add the following to the RADIUS “user” file.
DEFAULTAuth-Type = System
APC-Service-Type = Admin
To allow only Device Users, change the value for APC-Service-Type to
Device
.
• Add user names and attributes to the RADIUS “user” file and verify passwords against /etc/
passwd. The following example is for users
bconners
and
thawk
:
bconnersAuth-Type = System
APC-Service-Type = Admin
thawkAuth-Type = System
APC-Service-Type = Device
Supported RADIUS servers
APC supports FreeRADIUS, Microsoft IAS 2003. Other commonly available RADIUS applications
may work but have not been fully tested by APC.
may work but have not been fully tested by APC.
Inactivity Timeout
Use the Auto Log Off option to configure the time that the system waits before logging off an inactive
user. Th default setting is 3 minutes. The maximum time setting is 10 minutes.
user. Th default setting is 3 minutes. The maximum time setting is 10 minutes.