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Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) is a security authentication
client/server protocol that supports authentication, authorization and accounting, which is
widely used by Internet service providers. It is the most common method of authenticating
and authorizing dial-up and tunneled network users.
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The built-in RADIUS client feature enables the router to assist the remote dial-in user or a
wireless station and the RADIUS server in performing mutual authentication. It enables
centralized remote access authentication for network management.
Vigor router can be operated as a RADIUS client. This web page is used to configure settings
for external RADIUS server. Then LAN users of Vigor router will be authenticated and
accounted by such server for network application.
Available settings are explained as follows:
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Check to enable RADIUS client feature.
Server IP Address/Hostname - Enter the IP address of
RADIUS server.
Destination Port - The UDP port number that the RADIUS
server is using. The default value is 1812, based on RFC 2138.
Shared Secret - The RADIUS server and client share a secret
that is used to authenticate the messages sent between
them. Both sides must be configured to use the same shared
secret. The maximum length of the shared secret you can set
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