Chapter 10: Security Configuration Guide

To configure TACACS security, enter the following commands in the Configure mode:

Specify a TACACS server.

tacacs set host <hostname or IP-addr>

 

 

Set the TACACS time to wait for a

tacacs set timeout <number>

TACACS server reply.

 

 

 

Determine SSR action if no server

tacacs set last-resort passwordsucceed

responds.

 

 

 

Enable TACACS.

tacacs enable

 

 

Monitor TACACS

You can monitor TACACS configuration and statistics within the SSR.

To monitor TACACS, enter the following commands in Enable mode:

Show TACACS server statistics.

tacacs

show

stats

 

 

 

 

Show all TACACS parameters.

tacacs

show

all

 

 

 

 

Configure TACACS Plus

You can secure login or Enable mode access to the SSR by enabling a TACACS Plus client. A TACACS Plus server responds to the SSR TACACS Plus client to provide authentication.

You can configure up to five TACACS Plus server targets on the SSR. A timeout is set to tell the SSR how long to wait for a response from TACACS Plus servers.

To configure TACACS Plus security, enter the following commands in Configure mode:

Specify a TACACS Plus server.

tacacs-plus set host <hostname or IP-addr>

 

 

Set the TACACS Plus time to wait

tacacs-plus set timeout <number>

for a TACACS Plus server reply.

 

 

 

Determine the SSR action if no

tacacs-plus set last-resort

server responds.

passwordsucceed

 

 

Enable TACACS Plus.

tacacs-plus enable

 

 

Monitor TACACS Plus

You can monitor TACACS Plus configuration and statistics within the SSR.

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