Configuring RADIUS Authentication in Windows Server 2016 AD — Sonicwall

What is Radius:

Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) is a client/server protocol and software that provides remote access servers to communicate with a central server to authenticate dial-in users and authorize their access to the requested system or service. RADIUS allows a company to maintain user profiles in a central database that all remote servers can share. It provides better security, allowing a company to set up a policy that can be applied at a single administered network point.

Using Radius Authentication method we are going to communicate with Sonicwall Device. Create a Radius Client in the NPS. After creating Radius client, create an NPS Policy to perform authorization.

In this blog, we are going to see how to Create User Groups and configure User Management for RADIUS Authentication in Windows Server 2016 AD

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