Configuring the ExtremeCloud IQ Controller as an NPS Client

  1. Select Start > Administrative Tools > Network Protocol Server.
  2. Expand RADIUS Clients and Servers, right-click RADIUS Clients, and then select New.
  3. Configure the following parameters:
    • Friendly name. Type the name that you want to assign to the ExtremeCloud IQ Controller
    • Client address (IP or DNS). Type the IP address of the ExtremeCloud IQ Controller, and then select Verify.
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      Verify Address
      1. Select Resolve.

        If the IP address is correct, it displays in the Search results text box.

      2. Select OK.
    • Shared Secret. Select a Shared Secret Template (Optional).
      You can opt to enter a Shared Secret manually or have NPS generate the Shared Secret.
      • Manual. Type a password that both the NPS server and the ExtremeCloud IQ Controller will use to mutually authenticate. This password is case-sensitive. You can use alpha-numeric characters. You must configure the same shared secret password for the VNS .
      • Generate. Select Generate to have NPS generate the password. Not all servers support long generated secrets.
  4. Select OK.
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