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Chapter 6 Managing Policy Objects
Understanding AAA Server and Server Group Objects
AAA Server Dialog Box—RADIUS Settings
Use the RADIUS settings in the AAA Server dialog box to configure a RADIUS AAA server object.
Navigation Path
Go to the Add or Edit AAA Server Dialog Box, page 6-30 and select RADIUS in the Protocol field.
Related Topics
• Creating AAA Server Objects, page 6-29
Timeout The amount of time to wait for a response to a request until the AAA
server is considered unresponsive. If there are other servers in the
group, the next server is tried.
• Cisco IOS routers—The range is 1-1000 seconds. The default is 5
seconds.
• ASA/PIX 7.x+, FWSM 3.1+ devices—The range is 1-300 seconds.
The default is 10 seconds.
• PIX 6.3 firewalls—The range is 1-512 seconds. The default is 5
seconds.
• IPS devices—The range is 1-512 seconds. The default is 3 seconds.
Protocol The protocol used by the AAA server. The fields below the protocol list
change depending on your selection.
For specific information about the fields, see the topics indicated.
• The following protocols are the most common:
–
RADIUS—All device types. See AAA Server Dialog
Box—RADIUS Settings, page 6-32.
–
TACACS+—All device types except IPS. See AAA Server
Dialog Box—TACACS+ Settings, page 6-35.
• The following protocols are supported for ASA/PIX 7.x+ and
FWSM 3.1+ devices; LDAP is supported on IOS devices that
support ScanSafe policies:
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Kerberos—See AAA Server Dialog Box—Kerberos Settings,
page 6-36.
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LDAP—See AAA Server Dialog Box—LDAP Settings,
page 6-37.
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NT—See AAA Server Dialog Box—NT Settings, page 6-40.
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SDI—See AAA Server Dialog Box—SDI Settings, page 6-40.
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HTTP-FORM—See AAA Server Dialog Box—HTTP-FORM
Settings, page 6-41.
Category The category assigned to the object. Categories help you organize and
identify rules and objects. See Using Category Objects, page 6-12.
Table 6-7 AAA Server Dialog Box—General Settings (Continued)
Element Description