Enabling server- based management authentication, Enabling server-based management authentication, Figure 282: authentication configuration menu – Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 36: TACACS+ and RADIUS Protocols

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Section VIII: Management Security

Enabling or Disabling Server-based Management Authentication

To enable or disable server-based management authentication on the
switch, perform one of the following procedures.

Enabling Server-

based

Management

Authentication

To enable server-based management authentication, perform the
following procedure:

Note

Before enabling this feature on the switch, you should first configure
the TACACS+ or RADIUS settings. For instructions, go to
“Configuring TACACS+” on page 837 or “Configuring RADIUS” on
page 840.

You should not activate server-based authentication until you have
created the manager username and password combinations on the
TACACS+ or RADIUS server. Otherwise, you may not be able to
initiate future management sessions with the switch.

1. From the Main Menu, type 5 to select System Administration.

The System Administration menu is shown in Figure 4 on page 54.

2. From the System Administration menu, type 6 to select Authentication

Configuration.

The Authentication Configuration menu is shown in Figure 282.

Figure 282. Authentication Configuration Menu

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Authentication Configuration

1 - Server-based Authentication ..... Disabled
2 - Authentication Method ........... TACACS+
3 - TACACS+ Configuration
4 - RADIUS Configuration
5 - Passwords Configuration

R - Return to Previous Menu

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