American Fibertek SM8P-SFP - Manual (Page 169)

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3-11. TACACS+
TACACS+ (Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus) is a
protocol which provides access control for the switch via one or more centralized
servers. It provides separate authentication, authorization and accounting services.
TACACS+ utilizes TCP port 49. It consists of three separate protocols, which can, if
desired, be implemented on separate servers.
3-11-1. State
Function name:
TACACS+ Setting
Function description:
The switch supports the TACACS+ is facilitated through AAA and can be
enabled only through AAA commands which detailed accounting information and
flexible administrative control over authentication and authorization processes.
Providing to set TACACS+ Server IP address and Secret Key.
Fig. 3-147-1
Parameter description:
Server IP Address 1:
Server 1 IP address for authentication.
Default: 0.0.0.0
Server IP Address 2:
Server 2 IP address for authentication.
Default: 0.0.0.0
Secret Key:
The secret key between authentication server and authenticator. It is a
string with the length 1 – 31 characters. The character string may contain
upper case, lower case and 0-9. It is character sense. It is not allowed for
putting a blank between any two characters.
Default: TACACS