radius-server host (ClearPass)

Syntax

radius-server host {<FQDN> | <IPV4> | <IPV6>} clearpass-username <CP-NAME> clearpass-password
                   {plaintext <PLAINTEXT-PASSWORD> | ciphertext <CIPHERTEXT-PASSWORD>} 

Description

Configures the ClearPass username and password for a radius server.

Command context

config

Parameters

{<FQDN> | <IPV4> | <IPv6>}
Specifies the RADIUS server as:
  • <FQDN>: a fully qualified domain name.
  • <IPV4>: an IPv4 address.

  • <IPV6>: an IPv6 address.

clearpass-username <CP-NAME>

Specifies the ClearPass username.

clearpass-password plaintext <PLAINTEXT-PASSWORD>

Specifies the password as plaintext. The password is visible as cleartext when entered but is encrypted thereafter. Command history does show the password as cleartext.

clearpass-password ciphertext <CIPHERTEXT-PASSWORD>

Specifies the password as Base64 ciphertext.

Authority

Administrators or local user group members with execution rights for this command.

Examples

Configuring a ClearPass username and password for a radius server with a plaintext password:

switch(config)# radius-server host 1.1.1.2 clearpass-username ad clearpass-password plaintext uni@#1

Configuring a ClearPass username and password for a radius server with a ciphertext password:

switch(config)# radius-server host 1.1.1.2 clearpass-username ad clearpass-password ciphertext A...M=