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tacacs-plus edit

tacacs-plus edit - Used to edit TACACS+ configuration values

Description:
tacacs-plus edit modifies the TACACS+ parameters required to authenticate, then authorize management access to the unit.

Syntax:

  tacacs-plus edit {
              {auth-method {ascii | chap | pap}} |
              {auth-server1-host {<ip-addr> | <dns-name>}} |
              {auth-server1-port <decimal>} |
              {auth-server1-secret <string>} |
              {auth-server1-source <ip-addr>} |
              {auth-server2-host {<ip-addr> | <dns-name>}} |
              {auth-server2-port <decimal>} |
              {auth-server2-secret <string>} |
              {auth-server2-source <ip-addr>} |
              {timeout <decimal>} |
              {retries <decimal>} }+

Parameters:

Parameter Description
auth-method Authentication method to use.
auth-server1-host TACACS+ host server to authenticate to. Enter '0.0.0.0' to disable this server.
auth-server1-port TACACS+ server TCP port to connect to.
auth-server1-secret Shared secret for server1.
auth-server1-source Optional bind address to access server1.
auth-server2-host Only used if the first host server does not respond. Enter '0.0.0.0' to disable this server.
auth-server2-port TACACS+ server TCP port to connect to.
auth-server2-secret Shared secret for server2.
auth-server2-source Optional bind address to access server2.
timeout The time to wait for the TACACS+ server to respond before retrying the connection, in seconds. After the number of retries has been exhausted, a connection to the next configured server will be attempted, in which the same timeout and retry scheme will apply.
retries Number of times to retry the server before trying with the next configured server.

tacacs-plus show

tacacs-plus show - Show the TACACS+ configuration

Description:
Displays the current TACACS+ configuration.

Syntax:

  tacacs-plus show

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