D-Link DBG-2000 Product Manual 1 - Page 22

Authentication servers

Get D-Link DBG-2000 PDF manuals and user guides View all D-Link DBG-2000 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 22 highlights

DBG-2000 User Guide Authentication Network authentication refers to the security-related process required when a client tries to connect to your network. There are various ways in which the Nuclias cloud gateway supports the authentication process that includes the local authentication server and the external authentication servers. This section of the user guide will tell you about these servers and their configuration. It consists of the following topics: Authentication servers The path for the Authentication servers page is Configure > Authentication > Authentication servers. An authentication server is a network service that provides credentials to the authenticated users to access the network. When a user enters these credentials into the login page, access to the network is granted. In addition, the authentication server maintains a database of users or an external authentication server configuration. This page of the cloud gateway lists all the configured authentication servers and allows the user to configure them for the device. The fields available in the table are as follows: Field Server name Type Access level IP address Port Encryption Associated devices Associated profiles Actions Description It displays the name of the server. It displays the type of server. It could be any of the following server types: RADIUS, LDAP, Active Directory, POP3, or NT Domain. It displays the access level that is authorized to use the configured server. It displays the IP address of the authentication server. It displays the authentication server port. It displays if the encryption is enabled. It displays the devices that are associated with the server. It displays the number of profiles associated with the devices using the authentication server. You can edit or delete the configured authentication server. Click Edit to make any changes to the existing authentication server. This opens the configuration page. To add a new authentication server, select the authentication server type from the drop-down list present above the table, and then click the Add button. This opens the configuration page of the selected server type. Select one of the following authentication server types: RADIUS LDAP POP3 Active Directory NT Domain RADIUS 22

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
Authentication
Network authentication refers to the security-related process required when a client tries to connect to your network. There are various ways in
which the Nuclias cloud gateway supports the authentication process that includes the local authentication server and the external authentication
servers. This section of the user guide will tell you about these servers and their configuration.
It consists of the following topics:
Authentication servers
The path for the
page is
. An authentication server is a network
Authentication servers
Configure > Authentication > Authentication servers
service that provides credentials to the authenticated users to access the network. When a user enters these credentials into the login page,
access to the network is granted. In addition, the authentication server maintains a database of users or an external authentication server
configuration.
This page of the cloud gateway lists all the configured authentication servers and allows the user to configure them for the device.
The fields available in the table are as follows:
Field
Description
Server name
It displays the name of the server.
Type
It displays the type of server. It could be any of the following server types: RADIUS, LDAP,
Active Directory, POP3, or NT Domain.
Access level
It displays the access level that is authorized to use the configured server.
IP address
It displays the IP address of the authentication server.
Port
It displays the authentication server port.
Encryption
It displays if the encryption is enabled.
Associated devices
It displays the devices that are associated with the server.
Associated profiles
It displays the number of profiles associated with the devices using the authentication
server.
Actions
You can edit or delete the configured authentication server. Click
to make any changes
Edit
to the existing authentication server. This opens the configuration page.
To add a new authentication server, select the authentication server type from the drop-down list present above the table, and then click the
Add
button. This opens the configuration page of the selected server type. Select one of the following authentication server types:
RADIUS
LDAP
POP3
Active Directory
NT Domain
RADIUS
DBG-2000 User Guide
22