Cisco WS-C2950SX-48-SI Configuration Manual page 460

Configuring Authentication
Enabling Local User Authentication
To enable local user authentication on the switch, perform this task in privileged mode:
Task
Step 1 Enable local user authentication.
Step 2 Verify the local user authentication configuration.
This example shows how to create a local user account, enable local user authentication, and verify the
configuration:
Console> (enable) set localuser authentication enable
Local User Authentication enabled.
Console> (enable) show authentication
Login Authentication:
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tacacs
radius
kerberos
local
attempt limit
lockout timeout (sec)
Enable Authentication: Console Session
---------------------- ----------------- ----------------
tacacs
radius
kerberos
local
attempt limit
lockout timeout (sec)
* Local User Authentication enabled.
Console> (enable)
Disabling Local User Authentication
To disable local user authentication on the switch, perform this task in privileged mode:
Task
Step 1
Disable local user authentication.
Step 2
Verify the local authentication configuration.
This example shows how to disable local user authentication for the switch and how to verify the
configuration:
Console> (enable) set localuser authentication disable
local user authentication set to disable.
Console> (enable) show authentication
Login Authentication:
---------------------
tacacs
radius
kerberos
local
attempt limit
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Console Session
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Chapter 30 Configuring Switch Access Using AAA
Command
set localuser authentication enable
show authentication
Telnet Session Http Session
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show authentication
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