Creating RADIUS Peers
RADIUS peers are instances of RADIUS servers. If you define multiple servers, the SAE uses them in cases of failover or as alternate routers for load-balancing purposes.
RADIUS peers are configured in the peer group for each RADIUS plug-in instance. To create a RADIUS peer:
- In the Peer Group area of a RADIUS plug-in instance, select Radius Peer and click Create a New Instance of.
The Create New Instance dialog box appears.
The new peer instance appears in the Peer Group area.
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Server Address
- IP address of the RADIUS server to which the SAE sends accounting data.
- Value—IP address
- Default—No value
- Property name—peer.#.remote.address
Server Port
- Port used for RADIUS accounting packets. RADIUS accounting servers typically use UDP port 1813 or 1646.
- Value—Valid UDP port
- Default—1813
- Property name—peer.#.remote.port
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