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Chapter 2 Configuring User Profiles and CSS Parameters
Configuring the CSS as a Client of a RADIUS Server
To view the configuration for a RADIUS primary server, enter:
(config)# show radius config primary
To view the authentication statistics for a RADIUS secondary server, enter:
(config)# show radius stats secondary
Table 2-1 describes the fields in the show radius config output.
Table 2-1 Field Descriptions for the show radius config Command
Field Description
Server IP
Address
The IP address or host name for the specified RADIUS
server.
Secret The shared secret text string between the specified RADIUS
server and the CSS RADIUS client.
Port The UDP port on the specified RADIUS server allocated to
receive authentication packets from the CSSRADIUS client.
The default port number is 1645.
State The operational stats of the RADIUS server (ALIVE,
DOWN, UNKNOWN).
Dead Timer The time interval (in seconds) that the CSS probes a
RADIUS server (primary or secondary), which is not
responding, to determine if it is operational and can receive
authentication requests.
Timeout The interval (in seconds) the CSS RADIUS client waits for
the RADIUS server to reply to an authentication request
before retransmitting requests to the RADIUS server.
Retransmit Limit The number of times the CSS RADIUS client retransmits an
authentication request a timed out RADIUS server before
stopping transmission to that server.
Probes The packets that the CSS RADIUS client automatically
transmits to determine if the RADIUS server is still available
and can receive authentication requests.