NETGEAR GS728TPP Configure TACACS+, TACACS+ Configuration,  To configure global TACACS+ settings

GS752TP, GS728TP, and GS728TPP Gigabit Smart Switches

Configure TACACS+

TACACS+ provides a centralized user management system while still retaining consistency with RADIUS and other authentication processes. TACACS+ provides the following services:

•Authentication. Provides authentication during login using user names and user-defined passwords.

•Authorization. Performed at login. When the authentication session is completed, an authorization session starts using the authenticated user name. The TACACS+ server checks the user privileges.

The TACACS+ protocol ensures network security through encrypted protocol exchanges between the device and TACACS+ server.

The TACACS+ menu contains links to screens described to the following sections:

•TACACS+ Configuration

•TACACS+ Server Configuration

TACACS+ Configuration

The TACACS+ Configuration screen contains the TACACS+ settings for communication between the switch and the TACACS+ server you configure through the inband management port.

To configure global TACACS+ settings:

1.Select Security > Management Security > TACACS+ > TACACS+ Configuration. The following screen displays:

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