RADIUS

RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) is a service that does the authentication / authorization process. SambaBox RADIUS service can be configured in two different ways.

Main Server

It forwards the incoming authentication / authorization requests to the RADIUS server and forwards the incoming response back to the RADIUS user.

Settings

• Turn on the Radius Server.

• Open the [Master] button and press the [Apply] button.

• Make client definitions for RADIUS clients and press the [Add] button.

Hint

Any of the SambaBox servers can be selected as the main server.

Proxy Server

RADIUS servers can also act as proxy. It forwards the incoming authentication / authorization requests to another RADIUS server and forwards the incoming response back to the RADIUS user.

Settings

• Turn on the Radius server.

• Turn on the [Proxy] button.

• Enter master radius server IP address or hostname.

• Enter the secret information in the master radius server.

• Press the [Apply] button.

• Make client definitions for radius clients and press the [Add] button.