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config authen server_host
| TACACS protocol. |
| xtacacs - Enter this parameter if the server host utilizes the |
| XTACACS protocol. |
| tacacs+ - Enter this parameter if the server host utilizes |
| the TACACS+ protocol. |
| radius - Enter this parameter if the server host utilizes the |
| RADIUS protocol. |
| port <int |
| the virtual port number of the authentication protocol on a server |
| host. The default port number is 49 for |
| TACACS/XTACACS/TACACS+ servers but the user may set a |
| unique port number for higher security. The default port number for |
| RADIUS servers is 1812. |
| key <key_string 254> - Authentication key to be shared with a |
| configured TACACS+ server only. Specify an alphanumeric string |
| up to 254 characters or choose none. |
| timeout <int |
| for the server host to reply to an authentication request. The default |
| value is 5 seconds. |
| retransmit <int |
| change how many times the device will resend an authentication |
| request when the TACACS, XTACACS or RADIUS server does not |
| respond. This field is inoperable for the TACACS+ protocol. |
Restrictions | Only |
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Example usage:
To configure a TACACS authentication server host, with port number 4321, a timeout value of 12 seconds and a retransmit count of 4.
Command: config authen server_host 10.1.1.121 protocol tacacs port 4321 timeout 12 retransmit 4
Success.
delete authen server_host
Purpose | Used to delete a |
Syntax | delete authen server_host <ipaddr> protocol [tacacs xtacacs |
| tacacs+ radius] |
Description | This command is used to delete a |
| server host previously created on the Switch. |
Parameters | server_host <ipaddr> - The IP address of the remote server host to |
| delete. |
| protocol – The protocol used by the server host to delete. The user |
| may choose one of the following: |
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