Managing RADIUS Proxy Services

Using the NetWare Administrator utility on the administration workstation, you can perform the following management tasks for RADIUS proxy services:


Adding an NDS or eDirectory Context Domain Processed by Any RADIUS Server

To add an NDS or eDirectory context domain to be processed by any RADIUS server:

  1. In NetWare Administrator, select the Dial Access System object.

  2. Select Object > Details > Add > enter the name of the authentication domain.

  3. Select Domain Type > Any BMAS Server > browse to the name of the eDirectory context to search.

  4. Click OK twice.

Refer to the NetWare Administrator online help for more detailed configuration instructions.


Adding an NDS or eDirectory Context Domain Processed by a Specific RADIUS Server

To add an eDirectory context domain to be processed by a specific RADIUS server, complete the following steps:

  1. In NetWare Administrator, select the Dial Access System object.

  2. Select Object > Details > Add > enter the name of the authentication domain.

  3. Select Domain Type > Specific BMAS Server and browse to the name of the eDirectory context to search.

  4. Specify the IP address and TCP port number of the specific RADIUS server.

  5. Enter and re-enter the RADIUS secret.

  6. Click OK twice.


Adding a Generic Proxy Server Domain

To add a a generic proxy server domain, complete the following steps:

  1. In NetWare Administrator, select the Dial Access System object.

  2. Select Object > Details > Add > enter the name of the authentication domain.

  3. Select Domain Type > Generic Proxy Server.

  4. Specify the IP address and TCP port number of the RADIUS server.

  5. Enter and re-enter the RADIUS secret.

  6. Click OK twice.


Adding a Search Domain Server Domain

To add a search domain server domain, complete the following steps:

  1. In NetWare Administrator, select the Dial Access System object.

  2. Select Object > Details > Add > enter the name of the authentication domain.

  3. Select Domain Type > Search Domain Server.

  4. Specify the IP address and TCP port number of the RADIUS server.

  5. Enter and re-enter the RADIUS secret.

  6. Click OK twice.


Adding a RADIUS Accounting Proxy Domain

To add a RADIUS accounting proxy domain, complete the following steps:

  1. In NetWare Administrator, select the Dial Access System object.

  2. Select Object > Details > Domains > specify the following information:

    • Accounting > Forwarding
    • Retry Limit

  3. Click OK twice.


Adding an External Authentication Service Object

To add an External Authentication Service object:

  1. In NetWare Administrator, select the NDS or eDirectory tree.

  2. Select Create > External Authentication Service.

  3. Enter the name of the External Authentication Service object.

  4. Check Define Additional Properties to assign additional properties to the External Authentication Service object during creation.

  5. Specify the IP address and TCP port number of the external RADIUS server.

  6. Enter and re-enter the RADIUS secret.

  7. Click OK twice.


Adding an External Identity Object

To add an External Identity object, complete the following steps:

  1. In NetWare Administrator, select the External Authentication Service object.

  2. Select Create > External Identity.

  3. Enter the name of the External Identity object.

  4. Check Define Additional Properties to assign additional properties to the External Authentication Service object during creation.

  5. Click OK twice.


Modifying a Domain

To modify a domain, complete the following steps:

  1. In NetWare Administrator, select the Dial Access System object.

  2. Select Object > Details > Domains > select the domain name to modify.

  3. Click OK.


Deleting a Domain

To delete a domain, complete the following steps:

  1. In NetWare Administrator, select the Dial Access System object.

  2. Select Object > Details > Domains > select the domain name to delete.

  3. Click OK.