Cisco Systems Testing Server Authentication and Authorization, Monitoring AAA Servers

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Cisco ASA 5500 Series Configuration Guide using ASDM
Chapter38 Configuring AAA Servers and the Local Database
Testing Server Authentication and Authorization
Step5 Enter the public key.
Step6 Click OK.
Step7 Click Apply to save the configuration changes.
Testing Server Authentication and Authorization
To determine whether the ASA can contact an AAA server and authenticate or authorize a user, perform
the following steps:
Step1 From the Configuration > Device Management > Users/AAA > AAA Server Groups > AAA Server
Groups table, click the server group in which the server resides.
The row is highlighted in the table.
Step2 From the Servers in the Selected Group table, click the server that you want to test.
The row is highlighted in the table.
Step3 Click Test .
The Test AAA Server dialog box appears for the selected server.
Step4 Click the type of test that you want to perform—Authentication or Authorization.
Step5 In the Username field, enter a username.
Step6 If you are testing authentication, in the Password field, enter the password for the username.
Step7 Click OK.
The ASA sends an authentication or authorization test message to the server. If the test fails, ASDM
displays an error message.
Monitoring AAA Servers
To monitor AAA servers, see the following panes:
Path Purpose
Monitoring > Properties > AAA Servers Shows the configured AAA server statistics.
Monitoring > Properties > AAA Servers Shows the AAA server running configuration.
Choose Tools > Command Line Interface, enter
the show running-config all ldap attribute-map
command, then press Send.
Shows all LDAP attribute maps in the running configuration.