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User’s Manual of SGSD-1022 / SGSD-1022P

SGSW-2840 / SGSW-2840P

4.11.4 TACACS Settings

This page is to configure the TACACS server connection session parameters. The TACACS Settings screen in

Figure 4-11-4

appears.

Figure 4-11-4 Authentication \ TACACS Settings screenshot

The page includes the following fields:

Object

Description

TACACS Settings -Global Provides globally applicable TACACS+ settings.

ServerIndex

Specifies the index number of the server to be configured. The switch currently

supports only one TACACS+ server.

Server IP Address

Address of the TACACS+ server.

Server Port Number

Network (TCP) port of TACACS+ server used for authentication messages.

(Range: 1-65535; Default: 49)

Number of Server

Transmits

Number of times the switch attempts to send an authentication request to the

server.

(Range: 1-30; Default: 2)

Timeout for a reply

The number of seconds the switch waits for a reply from the server before it

resends the request.

(Range: 1-540 seconds; Default: 5)

Secret Text String

Encryption key used to authenticate logon access for client. Do not use blank

spaces in the string.

(Maximum length: 48 characters)

The local switch user database has to be set up by manually entering user names and

passwords using the CLI.

(See “username”)

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