Dell PowerConnect B-FCXs Configuration Manual page 1225

1. One of the following events occur on the Dell PowerConnect device:
2. The Dell PowerConnect device checks its configuration to see if the event is one for which
3. If the event requires RADIUS accounting, the Dell PowerConnect device sends a RADIUS
4. The RADIUS accounting server acknowledges the Accounting Start packet.
5. The RADIUS accounting server records information about the event.
6. When the event is concluded, the Dell PowerConnect device sends an Accounting Stop packet
7.
AAA operations for RADIUS
The following table lists the sequence of authentication, authorization, and accounting operations
that take place when a user gains access to a Dell PowerConnect device that has RADIUS security
configured.
User action
User attempts to gain access to the
Privileged EXEC and CONFIG levels
of the CLI
User logs in using Telnet/SSH
User logs into the Web
Management Interface
User logs out of Telnet/SSH
session
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A user logs into the management interface using Telnet or SSH
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A user enters a command for which accounting has been configured
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A system event occurs, such as a reboot or reloading of the configuration file
RADIUS accounting is required.
Accounting Start packet to the RADIUS accounting server, containing information about the
event.
to the RADIUS accounting server.
The RADIUS accounting server acknowledges the Accounting Stop packet.
Applicable AAA operations
Enable authentication:
aaa authentication enable default <method-list>
System accounting start:
aaa accounting system default start-stop <method-list>
Login authentication:
aaa authentication login default <method-list>
EXEC accounting Start:
aaa accounting exec default start-stop <method-list>
System accounting Start:
aaa accounting system default start-stop <method-list>
Web authentication:
aaa authentication web-server default <method-list>
Command authorization for logout command:
aaa authorization commands <privilege-level> default <method-list>
Command accounting:
aaa accounting commands <privilege-level> default start-stop <method-list>
EXEC accounting stop:
aaa accounting exec default start-stop <method-list>
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