Auth Method - KTI Networks KGS-1064-HP User Manual

2.5.1.3 Auth Method

This page allows you to configure how a user is authenticated when he logs into the switch via one of the
management client interfaces.
Configuration
Client
Authentication Method Authentication Method can be set to one of the following values:
Fallback
Save
Reset
Description
The management client for which the configuration below applies.
none: authentication is disabled and login is not possible.
local: use the local user database on the switch stack for authentication.
radius: use a remote RADIUS
tacacs+: use a remote TACACS+ server for authentication.
Enable fallback to local authentication by checking this box.
If none of the configured authentication servers are alive, the local user database is
used for authentication. This is only possible if the Authentication Method is set to a
value other than 'none' or 'local'.
Click to save the changes.
Click to undo any changes made locally and revert to previously saved values.
server for authentication.
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