Creating Non-Proxy Accounting AAA Servers

A non proxy AAA server is used when the APs connect to the external AAA server directly.

1. Go to Services & Profiles > Accounting.
2. Select the Non-Proxy tab, and then select the zone for which you want to create the AAA server.
3. Click Create.
   The Create AAA Server page appears.

   Figure 96  Creating an AAA Server

   
   

   

   
   
4. Configure the following:
   1. General Options
      • Name: Type a name for the AAA server that you are creating.
      • Description: Type a short description of the AAA server.
      • Type: Select the type of AAA server that you are creating. Options include RADIUS, Active Directory and LDAP.
      • Backup RADIUS (appears if you clicked RADIUS above): Select the Enable Secondary Server check box if a secondary RADIUS server exists on the network.
   2. If you selected RADIUS, configure the following options in the Primary and Secondary server sections:
      • IP Address: Type the IP address of the AAA server.
      • Port: Type the port number of the AAA server. The default RADIUS server port number is 1813.
      • Shared Secret: Type the AAA shared secret.
      • Confirm Secret: Retype the shared secret to confirm.
5. Click OK.