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User’s Manual of WGSD / WGSW Layer 2+ Series

4.11.7 TACACS+

This page allows you to configure the TACACS+ Servers. The TACACS+ Configuration screen in

Figure 4-11-8

appears.

Figure 4-11-8:

TACACS+ Server Configuration Page Screenshot

The page includes the following fields:

Global Configuration

These settings are common for all of the TACACS+ Servers.

Object

Description

Timeout is the number of seconds, in the range 1 to 1000, to wait for a reply from

a TACACS+ server before it is considered to be dead.

Timeout

The Dead Time, which can be set to a number between 0 to 1440 minutes, is the

period during which the switch will not send new requests to a server that has

failed to respond to a previous request. This will stop the switch from continually

trying to contact a server that it has already determined as dead.

Setting the Deadtime to a value greater than 0 (zero) will enable this feature, but

only if more than one server has been configured.

Dead Time

The secret key - up to 63 characters long - shared between the TACACS+ server

and the switch.

Key

Server Configuration

The table has one row for each TACACS+ server and a number of columns, which are:

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