If an error occurs during the authentication, the next selected method is used.

To open the Authentication Profiles page, click System Management Security Authentication Profiles in the tree view.

Figure 6-59. Authentication Profiles

The Authentication Profiles page contains the following fields:

Authentication Profile Name — User-defined authentication profile lists to which user-defined authentication profiles are added. The options are Network Default and Console Default. Profile names cannot include blank spaces.

Optional Methods — User authentication methods. The possible options are:

None — No user authentication occurs.

Local — User authentication occurs at the device level. The device checks the user name and password for authentication.

RADIUS — User authentication occurs at the RADIUS server. For more information, see Configuring RADIUS Settings.

TACACS+ — The user authentication occurs at the TACACS+ server.

Line — The line password is used for user authentication.

Enable — The enable password is used for authentication.

Reset to Default— Restores the default user authentication method on the device. Available for default profile only.

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