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TACACS Settings tab
The TACACS Settings tab lets you configure the basic settings for a TACACS Server. See
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FIGURE 132
TACACS Settings tab
describes the TACACS Settings tab controls and their functions.
Providing TACACS settings
Before you create a TACACS server, you must set the following general configuration values. These
apply to all TACACS servers.
To set the general TACACS settings:
1. Select the Configure tab.
2. Click Security in the tab menu bar.
3. From the sidebar, select TACACS.
TABLE 32
TACACS Settings tab controls
Control
Description
Key
Enter a TACACS password key up to 32 characters.
Encryption
Select this check box to enable encryption of the key.
Timeout
Time delay before the connection times out. (range 1–15 seconds, default is
3 seconds)
Retransmit
Number of attempts to retransmit connection information. (range 0–5, default is 3)
Dead Time
Length of time that the application skips a nonresponsive TACACS server for
transaction requests. (range 1–5 seconds, default is 3 seconds)
VLAN ID
Virtual LAN Identifier for this server. (Optional)
Source Interface
Source Interface for this server. (Optional)