Appendix K Router Platform User Interface Reference

VTY Policy Page

Table K-63 Command Accounting Dialog Box—Line Access (Continued)

Generate Accounting

Applies only when Custom Method List is selected.

Records for

Defines when the device sends an accounting notice to the accounting server:

 

 

Start and Stop—Generates accounting records at the beginning and the

 

end of the user process. The user process begins regardless of whether

 

the accounting server receives the “start” accounting record. This is the

 

default.

 

Stop Only—Generates an accounting record at the end of the user

 

process only.

 

None—No accounting records are generated.

 

 

Prioritized Method List

Applies only when the Custom Method List option is selected.

 

Defines a sequential list of accounting methods to be used when creating

 

accounting records for a user. Enter the names of one or more AAA server

 

group objects (up to four), or click Select to display an Object Selectors,

 

page F-593. Use the up and down arrows in the object selector to define the

 

order in which the selected server groups should be used.

 

The device tries initially to perform accounting using the first method in the

 

list. If that method fails to respond, the device tries the next method, and so

 

on, until a response is received.

 

If the AAA server group you want is not listed, click the Create button in the

 

selector to display the AAA Server Group Dialog Box, page F-12. From here

 

you can define a AAA server group object.

 

Note If you select None as a method, it must appear as the last method in

 

the list.

 

 

Enable Broadcast to

Applies only when Custom Method List is selected.

Multiple Servers

When selected, enables the sending of accounting records to multiple AAA

 

 

servers. Accounting records are sent simultaneously to the first server in

 

each AAA server group defined in the method list. If the first server is

 

unavailable, failover occurs using the backup servers defined within that

 

group.

 

When deselected, accounting records are sent only to the first server in the

 

first AAA server group defined in the method list.

 

 

 

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