SmartConnect User’s Guide

TACACS+

VSE SmartConnect software supports authentication and authorization using the Cisco Sys- tems TACACS+ protocol.

Table 10-7TACACS+ Fields

Field

Description

 

 

Tacacs+

Enables or disables the TACACS+ server.

 

 

Port

Displays the number of the TCP port for TACACS+.

 

 

Tacacs+ Primary Server

Defines the primary TACACS+ server IP address.

 

 

Tacacs+ Secondary Server

Defines the secondary TACACS+ server IP address.

 

 

Tacacs+ Secret

Sets the shared secret between the Virtual Switch Extension (VSE) for

 

IBM BladeCenter, SmartConnect, and the TACACS+ server(s).

 

 

Tacacs+ timeout

Displays the amount of time, in seconds, before a TACACS+ server

 

authentication attempt is considered to have failed.

 

 

Tacacs+ retries

Displays the number of failed authentication requests before switching to

 

a different TACACS+ server.

 

 

Tacacs+ Backdoor for tel-

Displays the status of the TACACS+ back door for Telnet. This command

net/ssh/http/https

does not apply when secure backdoor is enabled.

 

 

Tacacs+ Secure Backdoor

Displays the status of the TACACS+ back door using secure password for

for telnet/ssh/http/https

Telnet/SSH/ HTTP/HTTPS. This command does not apply when back-

 

door is enabled.

 

 

Tacacs+ password change

Enables or disables TACACS+ password change.

 

 

Tacacs+ command authori-

Displays the status of TACACS+ command authorization.

zation

 

 

 

Tacacs+ command logging

Displays the status of TACACS+ command logging.

 

 

Tacacs+ new privilege

Displays the status of the TACACS+ new privilege-level mapping feature.

level mapping

 

 

 

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