Tacacs-Server Key - Dell PowerConnect 7000 Series Reference Manual

console(config)#tacacs-server host 172.16.1.1
console(tacacs)#

tacacs-server key

Use the tacacs-server key command in Global Configuration mode to set the
authentication and encryption key for all TACACS+ communications
between the switch and the TACACS+ daemon. To disable the key, use the
no form of this command.
Syntax
tacacs-server key [
no tacacs-server key
key-string — Specifies the authentication and encryption key for all
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TACACS communications between the switch and the TACACS+ server.
This key must match the key used on the TACACS+ daemon. (Range:
0–128 printable characters except for question marks and double quotes.)
Default Configuration
The default is an empty string.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
The tacacs-server key command accepts any printable characters for the key
except a double quote or question mark. Enclose the string in double quotes
to include spaces within the key. The surrounding quotes are not used as part
of the name. The CLI does not filter illegal characters and may accept entries
up to the first illegal character or reject the entry entirely.
Example
The following example sets the authentication encryption key.
console(config)#tacacs-server key "I've got a secret"
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TACACS+ Commands
key-string
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