A RADIUS server policy is a unique authentication and authorization configuration for client connection requests, authenticating users, and returning the configuration information necessary to deliver service to the requesting client and user. The client is the entity with authentication information requiring validation. The controller or service platform local RADIUS server has a database of authentication information used to validate the client's authentication request.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| RADIUS Server | Lists the administrator assigned policy name defined upon creation of the server policy |
| RADIUS User Pools | Lists the user pools assigned to the server policy. These are the client users who an administrator has assigned to each listed group. The users must adhere to the network access requirements before receiving access to controller or service platform resources |
| Default Source | Displays the RADIUS resource designated for user authentication requests. Options include local (resident controller or service platform RADIUS server resources) or LDAP (designated remote LDAP resource) |
| Default Fallback | States whether a fallback is enabled providing a option to revert to local RADIUS resources if the designated external LDAP resource were to fail or become unavailable. Fallback options include true or false. The default option is false for local source |
| Authentication Type | Lists the local EAP authentication scheme used with this
policy. The following EAP authentication types are supported by
the local RADIUS and remote LDAP servers:
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| CRL Validation | Specifies whether a Certificate Revocation List (CRL) check is made. Options include true for CRL validation and false for CRL is deactivation |