Chapter 1 Aaa & Radius & Hwtacacs Configuration; Introduction To Aaa, Radius And Hwtacacs; Introduction To Aaa - H3C S7500 Series Operation Manual

Operation Manual – AAA & RADIUS & HWTACACS & EAD
H3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 1 AAA & RADIUS & HWTACACS
When configuring AAA, RADIUS, and HWTACACS, go to these sections for
information you are interested in:

Introduction to AAA, RADIUS and HWTACACS

AAA & RADIUS & HWTACACS Configuration Task List
AAA Configuration
RADIUS Configuration
HWTACACS Configuration
Displaying and Maintaining AAA & RADIUS & HWTACACS Information
AAA & RADIUS & HWTACACS Configuration Example
Troubleshooting AAA & RADIUS & HWTACACS Configuration
1.1 Introduction to AAA, RADIUS and HWTACACS
This section covers these topics:

Introduction to AAA

Introduction to ISP Domain
Introduction to RADIUS
Introduction to HWTACACS
1.1.1 Introduction to AAA
AAA is short for three security functions: authentication, authorization and accounting.
It provides a uniform framework for configuring the three security functions to
implement network security management.
Network security mentioned here mainly refers to access control. It controls:
Which users can access the network server,
Which services the users can access,
How to charge the users who are using network resources.
Accordingly, AAA provides the following services:
I. Authentication
AAA supports the following authentication methods:
No authentication: Users are trusted and no authentication is performed for them.
Generally, this method is not recommended.
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