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If no host-specific timeout, key or source values are specified, the global values apply to each
host.
Example
The following example specifies a TACACS+ host.
console(config)# tacacs-server host 172.16.1.1
tacacs-server key
The tacacs-server key Global Configuration mode command sets the authentication encryption
key used for all TACACS+ communications between the Ethernet Switch Module and the
TACACS+ daemon. To disable the key, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
tacacs-server key key-string
no tacacs-server key
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key-string — Specifies the authentication and encryption key for all TACACS+
communications between the Ethernet Switch Module and the TACACS+ server. This
key must match the encryption used on the TACACS+ daemon. (Range: 0 - 128
characters)
Default Configuration
Key-string is empty string.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
There are no user guidelines for this command.
Examples
The following example sets the authentication encryption key.
console(config)# tacacs-server key dell-s
tacacs-server timeout
The tacacs-server timeout Global Configuration mode command sets the timeout value. To restore
the default, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
tacacs-server timeout timeout
300
TACACS Commands