Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting Commands on CiscoIOS XR Software
tacacs-server timeout
SR-86
Cisco IOS XR System Security Command Reference
tacacs-server timeout
Toset the interval that the server waits for a server host to reply,use the tacacs-server timeout command
in global configuration mode. To restore the default, use theno form of this command.
tacacs-server timeout seconds
no tacacs-server timeout
Syntax Description
Defaults seconds: 5 seconds
Command Modes Global configuration
Command History
Usage Guidelines To use this command, you must be in a user group associated with a task group that includes the proper
task IDs. For detailed information about user groups and task IDs, see the ConfiguringAAA Services on
Cisco IOS XR Software module of the Cisco IOS XR System Security Configuration Guide.
Use the tacacs-servertimeout command to set the interval that the server waits for a server host to reply.
The TACACS+ server timeout is used only if no timeout is configured for an individual TACACS+
server. Timeout intervals configured for an individual TACACS+ server always override this global
timeout configuration.
Task ID
Examples The following example shows the interval timer being changed to 10 seconds:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config)# tacacs-server timeout 10
Related Commands
seconds Integer that specifies the timeout interval (in seconds) from 1 to 1000.
Release Modification
Release 2.0 This command was introduced on the Cisco CRS-1.
Release 3.0 No modification.
Release 3.2 This command was supported on the Cisco XR 12000 Series Router.
Release 3.3.0 No modification.
Task ID Operations
aaa read, write
Command Description
tacacs-server host Specifies a TACACS+ host.