RADIUS server field descriptions

Last Updated : Jan 12, 2023 |

Name

Description

Server Name

A descriptive name to identify the RADIUS server.

Primary Address (ip:port)

The IP address and port number of the server designated as the primary RADIUS server.

Secondary Address (ip:port)

The IP address and port number of the server designated as the secondary RADIUS server.

Retry Timeout (seconds)

The maximum time in seconds taken for a successful authentication to be completed. If authentication is not completed within this time, SBC ends the connection automatically and generates an incident .

Max Retry

The maximum number of times that a user can attempt to authenticate before SBC ends the connection .

Ignore Session Expire

The check box that indicates whether the RADIUS session will terminate upon receipt of the SESSION EXPIRE message.

Select this check box for Avaya SBC to maintain the current session upon receipt of the SESSION EXPIRE message.

Clear the check box for Avaya SBC to end the current RADIUS session upon receipt of the SESSION EXPIRE message.

Server Mode

The method that the Avaya SBC security device uses to select a RADIUS server to choose to authenticate a user. The options are:

  • Active Standby

  • Round Robin

Authentication Protocol

The authentication protocol to be used for RADIUS authentication. The options are:

  • None

  • EAP_TTLS/EAP_ PAP

  • EAP_PEAP/EAP_GTC

Server Secret

The shared secret maintained between the Avaya SBC security device and the active RADIUS server with which communications between the two is encrypted.

Confirm Server Secret

Respecifies the shared secret maintained between the Avaya SBC security device and the active RADIUS server .

Accounting Server

The check box to indicate whether this RADIUS server must also to be designated as an Accounting Server and receive CDRs.

Select this check box to indicate that RADIUS server is also an Accounting Server and can receive CDRs.

Clear the check box to indicate that RADIUS server is not an Accounting Server and does not receive CDRs.