To create a custom vendor:
- From the Policy Server section of the navigation pane, select Custom Vendors.
The content tree displays the Custom Vendors group.
- Select the Custom Vendors group.
The Custom Vendor Administration page opens in the work area.
- Click Create Custom Vendor.
The Create Custom Vendor page opens.
- Enter information as appropriate:
- Name (required) — The name you assign to the vendor.
The name can only contain the characters A–Z, a–z, 0–9, period (.), hyphen (-), and underline (_).
- Description — Free-form text that identifies the vendor.
Enter up to 250 characters.
- Vendor Id — Enter the vendor ID.
Enter a positive integer.
- Click Save.
The custom vendor is defined in the RADIUS dictionary and can now be assigned a vendor-specific attribute (VSA) and used in a policy. See
Managing Custom VSAs for more information about VSAs.