11: User Authentication

 

 

 

 

 

2. Enter the following:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enable TACACS+

Displays selected if you enabled this method on the User

 

 

 

Authentication page. If you want to set up this authentication

 

 

 

method but not enable it immediately, clear the checkbox.

 

 

 

You can enable TACACS+ here or on the first User Authentication

 

 

 

page. If you enable TACACS+ here, it automatically displays at

 

 

 

the end of the order of precedence on the User Authentication

 

 

 

page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TACACS+ Servers

IP address or host name of up to three TACACS+ servers.

 

1-3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Secret

Shared secret for message encryption between the SLB branch

 

 

 

office manager and the TACACS+ server. Enter an alphanumeric

 

 

 

secret of up to 127 characters.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Encrypt Messages

Select the checkbox to encrypt messages between the SLB

 

 

 

device and the TACACS+ server. Selected by default.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Custom Menu

If custom menus have been created (see the User Guide), you

 

 

 

can assign a default custom menu to TACACS+ users.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Escape Sequence

A single character or a two-character sequence that causes the

 

 

 

SLB branch office manager to leave direct (interactive) mode. (To

 

 

 

leave listen mode, press any key.)

 

 

 

A suggested value is Esc+A (escape key, then uppercase "A"

 

 

 

performed quickly but not simultaneously). You would specify this

 

 

 

value as \x1bA, which is hexadecimal (\x) character 27 (1B)

 

 

 

followed by an A.

 

 

 

This setting allows the user to terminate the connect direct

 

 

 

command on the command line interface when the endpoint of the

 

 

 

command is deviceport, tcp, or udp.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Break

A series of 1-10 characters users can enter on the command line

 

 

Sequence

interface to send a break signal to the external device. A

 

 

 

suggested value is Esc+B (escape key, then uppercase “B”

 

 

 

performed quickly but not simultaneously). You would specify this

 

 

 

value as \x1bB, which is hexadecimal (\x) character 27 (1B)

 

 

 

followed by a B.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data Ports

The ports users are able to monitor and interact with using the

 

 

 

connect direct command. U and L denote the upper and

 

 

 

lower slots of the PC Card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Listen Port

The ports users are able to monitor using the connect listen

 

 

 

command.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clear Port Buffers

The ports whose port buffer users may clear using the set

 

 

 

locallog clear command.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Access Outlets

The power outlets users may monitor and configure.

 

 

 

 

 

3.In the User Rights section, select the user group to which TACACS+ users will belong.

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