Managing Tacacs+ Authentication; Configuring Tacacs - Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROS v4.3 User Manual

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Chapter 4
System Administration
Section 4.8.2

Managing TACACS+ Authentication

TACACS+ (Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus) is a TCP-based access control protocol that
provides authentication, authorization and accounting services to routers, Network Access Servers (NAS) and
other networked computing devices via one or more centralized servers.
The following section describes how to configure TACACs+ authentication.
CONTENTS
Section 4.8.2.1, "Configuring TACACS+"
Section 4.8.2.2, "Configuring User Privileges"
Section 4.8.2.1

Configuring TACACS+

RUGGEDCOM ROS can be configured to use two TACACS+ servers: a primary server and a backup server. If the
primary server is unavailable, the device will automatically attempt to connect with the backup server.
To configure access to either the primary or backup TACACS+ servers, do the following:
Navigate to Administration » Configure Security Server » Configure TacPlus Server » Configure TACACS
1.
Plus Server . The TACACS Plus Server table appears.
Figure 74: TACACS Plus Server Table
2.
Select either Primary or Backup from the table. The TACACS Plus Server form appears.
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