Brocade Communications Systems IP250 user manual Configuring Common Access Card authentication

AAA Settings tab 12

FIGURE 146 Add or Edit TACACS+ Server

2.Enter the TACACS+ server’s hostname in the Network Address field.

If DNS is not configured in your network, provide an IP address instead of the hostname.

3.Enter the TCP port used by the TACACS+ server in the TCP Port field. Default is 49.

4.Enter the shared secret in the Shared Secret and Confirm Secret fields.

5.Enter the timeout timer value (in seconds) that specifies the amount of time to wait between retries when the server is busy in the Timeout (Sec) field.

Default is 3 seconds.

6.Enter the number of attempts to be made to reach a server before assuming it is unreachable in the Attempts field.

Default is 3 attempts.

7.Click OK to return to the AAA Settings tab.

The Radius Servers and Sequence table displays the following information:

•Network Address — The network address of the TACACS+ server.

•TCP Port — The TCP port number of the LDAP server.

•TimeOut (Sec) — The timeout value in seconds specified when sending an authentication request to the server. Default is 3.

•Attempts — The number of attempts made to reach a server before determining it is unreachable. Default is 3.

Configuring Common Access Card authentication

NOTE

Common Access Card (CAC) authentication does not support SMI Agent and launch-in-context dialog boxes.

NOTE

CAC authentication is only supported on Windows systems.

Common Access Card (CAC) authentication requires the following preparations:

•Make sure to connect the CAC reader to the Management application client workstation.

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