Access / Servers / Radius¶
Configuring a Radius server for user authentication in services like vpn or captive portal is easy just go to
and click on Add server in the top right corner.Fill in the form:
Descriptive name |
radius_test |
Enter a descriptive name |
Type |
Radius |
Select Radius |
Hostname or IP address |
10.10.10.1 |
Enter the IP of your Radius server |
Shared Secret |
secret |
Shared secret for your Radius server |
Services offered |
Authentication |
Select Authentication,for Captive portal + accounting |
Authentication port value |
1812 |
Port number, 1812 is default; for accounting it’s 1813 |
Authentication Timeout |
5 |
Timeout for Radius to respond on requests |
Synchronize groups |
Enable to Synchronize groups, requires the option above |
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Limit groups |
Select list of groups that may be considered during sync* |
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Automatic user creation |
When groups are automatically synchronized, this offers the ability to automatically create the user when it doesn’t exist. |
Use the tester under
to test the Radius server.If you want to use the FreeRADIUS plugin set up the server as 127.0.0.1 and don’t forget to add a Client in the FreeRADIUS configuration.