Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
Microsoft KB 826156: “How to Configure Unauthenticated Access for the Routing and
Remote Access Service or for Internet Authentication Service.” This article describes the
techniques to configure unauthenticated access and also demonstrates a method for
changing the user account that is used to grant the guest-level access.
4-5. Configuring Accounting (Logging) Methods
Problem
You want to configure the accounting (logging) method used by your RRAS server.
Solution
Using a Graphical User Interface
1.
Start the Routing and Remote Access Services administrative console from the Admin-
istrative Tools folder in the Start menu, or directly from
%systemroot%\system32\
rrasmgmt.msc
.
2.
Right-click the name of the RRAS server that you want to manage in the left pane, and
select Properties.
3.
Select the Security tab.
4.
Click the arrow in the Accounting Provider drop-down list, and select whether you want
to use RADIUS Accounting or Windows Accounting.
5.
If you chose to use RADIUS accounting, configure the settings to connect to the
RADIUS server as follows:
a.
Click the Configure button next to the Authentication Provider drop-down list.
b.
Click the Add button to select your RADIUS server.
c.
Type your RADIUS server name in the Server Name field.
d.
If your RADIUS server uses a secret phrase, click the Secret button next to the corre-
sponding field and enter the phrase. Click OK when complete.
Set the idle timeout value, specified in seconds. The default value is
5
.
e.
Set the initial score (priority) for your RADIUS server. The default value is
30
.
f.
g.
Set the port on which your RADIUS server listens for authentication requests.
The default port is
1813
.
h.
Check the check box if you want to enable RADIUS accounting ON and OFF messages.
i.
Click OK when complete.
j.
Repeat steps
b
through
i
for any additional RADIUS servers on your network.
6.
Click OK when complete.
