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AAA Server
This chapter introduces and shows you how to configure the NXC to use external authentication servers.
28.1 AAA Server Overview
You can use an AAA (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting) server to provide access control to your network.
The following lists the types of authentication server the NXC supports.
•Local user database
The NXC uses the
•Directory Service (LDAP/AD)
LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)/AD (Active Directory) is a directory service that is both a directory and a protocol for controlling access to a network. The directory consists of a database specialized for fast information retrieval and filtering activities. You create and store user profile and login information on the external server.
•RADIUS
RADIUS (Remote Authentication
28.2Authentication Server Command Summary
This section describes the commands for authentication server settings.
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