HP (Hewlett-Packard) 11I V2 Server User Manual


 
Introduction to AAA Server
HP-UX AAA Server Features
Chapter 116
Supports multiple user definition (realm) files keyed by realm (File type authentication)
Authentication of users defined in an LDAP server (ProLDAP™ type authentication),
including support of {clear} indicator for clear text passwords
Authentication of users defined in an ORACLE database
UNIX bigcrypt() for users defined in a flat file or LDAP directory
Load balancing and failover when authenticating users stored in an LDAP directory
server or Oracle database
Authorization Features
Support of simple authorization policy through check and deny attribute-value pair items
specified in users files
Support for definition of reply item attribute-value pairs in a users file
Support of simple authorization policy through check and deny attribute-value pair items
specified in realm files (File type authentication) or an LDAP directory server (ProLDAP
type authentication)
Support for definition of reply item attribute-value pairs through realm files, an LDAP
directory server, or an Oracle database
Support of complex authorization policy construction through Boolean expressions with
attribute-value pair operands
Supports simultaneous session limitation by user and by realm
Accounting Features
Generates Merit or Livingston reference accounting detail files (accounting start and stop
RADIUS messages from network access server (NAS)), known as call detail records (CDR)
Supports distributed accounting (proxy) by realms (RADIUS type authentication)
Admin and Debug Tools/Features
Server Manager Graphical User Interface (GUI) for managing multiple AAA servers
802.1x Advisor HTML help system to quickly secure WLANs with the HP-UX AAA Server
DHCP interface for the AAA Server to assign IP addresses generated by a DHCP server
Support for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)