Cisco Systems 4.2 manual Creating, Reading, Updating and Deleting AAA clients, Updatenas, Readnas

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Chapter 4 Using RDBMS Synchronization to Create dACLs and Specify Network Configuration

Using RDBMS Synchronization to Specify Network Configuration

Creating, Reading, Updating and Deleting AAA clients

The RDBMS Synchronization feature supports creation and deletion of single or multiple AAA clients. In addition, accountActions codes 224 and 225 enable reading and updating AAA client information. This section describes the various RDBMS Synchronization tasks that you can perform on single or multiple AAA clients.

Table 4-6lists the account action codes that are used to read and update single or multiple AAA clients.

Table 4-6

Account Action Codes for Create, Read, Update, Delete for AAA Clients

 

 

 

 

Action Code

Name

Required

Description

 

 

 

 

224

UPDATE_NAS

VN, V1, V2, V3

Use this action code to update AAA clients.

 

 

 

VN = AAA Client Name

 

 

 

V1 = IP-Address

 

 

 

V2 = Shared Secret Key

 

 

 

V3 = Vendor

 

 

 

 

225

READ_NAS

VN, V1

Use this action code to export an AAA client list

 

 

(optional)

to an output file that can be used to associate the

 

 

 

list with members of a particular NDG or with

 

 

 

all AAA clients. You can use this output file as

 

 

 

input for CSUtil, to import NASs.

 

 

 

VN = <output_file_name>

 

 

 

where output_file_name specifies the filename

 

 

 

for the FTP server used with the ACS SE. If

 

 

 

nothing is specified, the default name

 

 

 

DumpNAS.txt is used.

 

 

 

For the ACS for Windows platform, you can

 

 

 

specify the absolute file path; for example:

 

 

 

C:\MyNAS\dump.txt. If no value is specified, the

 

 

 

AAA client lists is written to the

 

 

 

\ACS\bin\DumpNAS.txt file.

 

 

 

V1 = NDG name (optional)

 

 

 

V1 should contain a valid NDG name.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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