configure vm-tracking nms

configure vm-tracking nms [primary | secondary] server [ipaddress | hostname] {udp_port} client-ip client_ip shared-secret {encrypted encrypted_secret | secret } {vr vr_name}

Description

Configures the switch RADIUS client to an NMS for VM authentication.

Syntax Description


primary \| secondary	Specifies the whether you are configuring the primary or secondary NMS.
`ipaddress`	Specifies the NMS IP address.
`hostname`	Specifies the NMS DNS hostname.
`udp_port`	Specifies the UDP port number of the NMS application.
`client_ip`	Specifies the client IP address, which is the switch IP address on the interface leading to the NMS.
encrypted	Specifies that the secret key for communications with the NMS is encrypted.
`secret`	Specifies a key or password for communications with the NMS.
`vr_name`	Specifies the VR that is used to access the NMS.

Default

N/A.

Usage Guidelines

The NMS is a RADIUS server such as the one provided with Ridgeline.

Example

The following command configures the switch to authenticate VMs through the primary NMS server Ridgeline using the password password:

# configure vm-tracking nms primary server Ridgeline client-ip 10.10.3.3 shared-secret password

History

This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 12.5.

Platform Availability

This command is available on ExtremeSwitching 5320, 5420, 5520, and 5720 series switches.