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password on the RADIUS server is verified first. If the RADIUS server
is not available, then authentication is attempted on the TACACS+
server. If the TACACS+ server is not available, the local user name and
password is checked.
Example
Related Commands
username - for setting the local user names and passwords (3-35)
RADIUS Client
Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service (RADIUS) is a logon
authentication protocol that uses software running on a c entral server to
control access to RADIUS-aware devices on the network. An
authentication server contains a database of multiple user name/password
pairs with associated privilege levels for each user or group that require
management access to a switch.
Console(config)#authentication login radius
Console(config)#
Command Function Mode Page
radius-server host Specifies the RADIUS server GC 3-95
radius-server port Sets the RADIUS server network port GC 3-95
radius-server key Sets the RADIUS encryption key GC 3-96
radius-server retransmit Sets the number of retries GC 3-96
radius-server timeout Sets the interval between sending authentication
requests
GC 3-97
show radius-server Shows the current RADIUS settings PE 3-97