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4.11.5 TACACS Settings
This page is to configure the TACACS server connection session parameters. The TACACS Settings screen in
appears.
The page includes the following fields:
Object
TACACS Settings -Global
ServerIndex
Server IP Address
Server Port Number
Number of Server
Transmits
Timeout for a reply
Secret Text String
The local switch user database has to be set up by manually entering user names and
passwords using the CLI. (See "username")
Figure 4-11-4 Authentication \ TACACS Settings screenshot
Description
Provides globally applicable TACACS+ settings.
Specifies the index number of the server to be configured. The switch currently
supports only one TACACS+ server.
Address of the TACACS+ server.
Network (TCP) port of TACACS+ server used for authentication messages.
(Range: 1-65535; Default: 49)
Number of times the switch attempts to send an authentication request to the
server.
(Range: 1-30; Default: 2)
The number of seconds the switch waits for a reply from the server before it
resends the request.
(Range: 1-540 seconds; Default: 5)
Encryption key used to authenticate logon access for client. Do not use blank
spaces in the string.
(Maximum length: 48 characters)
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