Authentication Commands

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Authentication Commands
You can configure this switch to authenticate users logging into the system for
management access using local or remote authentication methods. You can also
enable port-based authentication for network client access using IEEE 802.1X.
Console(config)#boot system config: startup
Console(config)#
Table4-27 Authentication C ommands
Command Group Function Page
Authentication Sequence Defines logon authentication method and precedence 4-70
RADIUS Client Configures settings for authentication via a RADIUS server 4-72
TACACS+ Client Configures settings for authentication via a TACACS+ server 4-75
Port Security Configures secure addresses for a port 4-77
Port Authentication Configures host aut hentication on specific ports using 802.1X 4-79