Configuring tacacs – Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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AT-S63 Management Software Web Browser Interface User’s Guide

Section IV: Security

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Configuring TACACS+

To configure TACACS+, perform the following procedure:

1. From the home page, select Configuration.

The System page is displayed with the General tab selected by
default, as shown in Figure 5 on page 40

2. Select the Server-based Authentication tab.

The Server-based Authentication tab is shown in Figure 123 on
page 324.

3. In lower section of the Server-based Authentication tab, click

TACACS+ Configuration and click Configure.

The TACACS+ Client Configuration page is shown in Figure 124.

Figure 124. TACACS+ Client Configuration Page

4. Adjust the following parameters as necessary.

Global Secret
If all of the TACACS+ servers have the same encryption secret, you
can enter the key here. If the servers have different keys, you must
specify each key when you specify a server’s IP address.

Global Server Timeout
This parameter specifies the maximum amount of time the switch
waits for a response from a TACACS+ server before assuming the
server cannot respond. If the timeout expires and the server has

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