Configure Tacacs Timeout - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

Security Commands

configure tacacs timeout

configure tacacs [primary | secondary] {server <ipaddress> | <hostname>}}
timeout <seconds>
Description
Configures the timeout interval for TACAS+ authentication requests.
Syntax Description
primary Configures the timeout for the primary TACACS+ server.
secondary Configures the timeout for the secondary TACACS+ server.
ipaddress Specifies the IP address of the TACACS+ server being configured.
hostname Specifies the host name of the TACACS+ server being configured.
seconds Specifies the number of seconds for authentication requests. Range is 3 to 120 seconds
Default
The default is 3 seconds.
Usage Guidelines
This command configures the timeout interval for TACACS+ authentication requests. When the timeout
has expired, another authentication attempt will be made to the next alternative authentication method.
Examples
The following command (for "i" platforms) configures the timeout interval for TACACS+ authentication
to 10 seconds:
configure tacacs timeout 10
The following command (for "e" platforms) configures the timeout interval for the secondary TACACS+
authentication to 10 seconds:
configure tacacs secondary timeout 10
The following command (for "e" platforms) configures the timeout interval for TACACS+ authentication
to 10 seconds:
configure tacacs primary server 192.168.14.8 timeout 10
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare 7.0.0.
This command was added to the Summit "e" series of switches in ExtremeWare 7.2.e.
Platform Availability
This command is available on all platforms.
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