Chapter 6 Post-Installation Configuration Tasks

Configuring ACS to Perform System Administration Tasks

Configuring ACS to Perform System Administration Tasks

Table 6-2lists the set of system administration tasks that you must perform to administer ACS.

Table 6-2

System Administration Tasks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step No.

 

Task

Drawer

Refer to...

 

 

 

 

 

Step 1

 

Install ACS license.

System Administration >

Licensing Overview,

 

 

 

Configuration > Licensing

page 18-34.

 

 

 

 

 

Step 2

 

Install system certificates.

System Administration >

Configuring Local Server

 

 

 

Configuration > Local Server

Certificates, page 18-14.

 

 

 

Certificates > Local Certificates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 3

 

Configure password policy rules

For administrators:

For administrators:

 

 

for administrators and users.

System Administration >

Configuring Authentication

 

 

 

 

 

 

Administrators > Settings >

Settings for Administrators,

 

 

 

Authentication

page 16-9.

 

 

 

For administrator access

For administrator access

 

 

 

 

settings:

 

settings:

 

 

 

System Administration >

Configuring Administrator

 

 

 

Administrators > Settings >

Access Settings, page 16-11

 

 

 

Access

For users:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For users:

Configuring Authentication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Administration >

Settings for Users, page 8-9.

 

 

 

Users > Authentication Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 4

 

Add ACS administrators.

System Administration >

Configuring System

 

 

 

Administrators > Accounts

Administrators and Accounts,

 

 

 

 

 

page 16-3

 

 

 

 

 

Step 5

 

Configure primary and

System Administration >

Understanding Distributed

 

 

secondary ACS instances.

Operations > Distributed System

Deployment, page 17-2.

 

 

 

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 6

 

Configure logging.

System Administration >

Configuring Logs, page 18-21.

 

 

 

Configuration > Log

 

 

 

 

 

Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 7

 

Add network devices.

Network Resources > Network

Creating, Duplicating, and

 

 

 

Devices and AAA Clients

Editing Network Devices,

 

 

 

 

 

page 7-10.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

User Guide for Cisco Secure Access Control System 5.3

6-2

OL-24201-01

 

 

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