Aaa Authentication Login Ascii-Authentication - Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Command Reference Manual

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aaa authentication login ascii-authentication

To enable ASCII authentication for passwords on a TACACS+ server, use the aaa authentication login
ascii-authentication command. To revert to the default, use the no form of this command.
aaa authentication login ascii-authentication
no aaa authentication login ascii-authentication
Syntax Description
This command has no arguments or keywords.
Command Default
Disabled
Command Modes
Global configuration
Command History
Release
4.1(2)
Usage Guidelines
Only the TACACS+ protocol supports this feature.
This command does not require a license.
Examples
This example shows how to enable ASCII authentication for passwords on TACACS+ servers:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# aaa authentication login ascii-authentication
This example shows how to disable ASCII authentication for passwords on TACACS+ servers:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# no aaa authentication login ascii-authentication
Related Commands
Command
show aaa authentication login ascii-authentication
aaa authentication login ascii-authentication
Modification
This command was introduced.
Description
Displays the status of the ASCII authentication for
passwords.
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