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CHAPTER 25
AAA
25.1 Overview
This chapter describes how to configure authentication and authorization settings
on the Switch.
The external servers that perform authentication and authorization functions are
known as AAA servers. The Switch supports RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-
In User Service, see Section 25.3.2 on page 202) and TACACS+ (Terminal Access
Controller Access-Control System Plus, see Section 25.3.2 on page 202) as
external authentication and authorization servers.
Figure 97 AAA Server
25.2 What You Can Do
•Use the AAA screen (Section 25.4 on page 203) to enable authentication and
authorization or both of them on the Switch.
•use the Radio Server Setup screen (Section 25.5 on page 203) to configure
your RADIUS server settings.
•Use the TACACS+ Server Setup screen (Section 25.6 on page 206) to
configure your TACACS+ authentication settings.
•Use the AAA Setup screen (Section 25.7 on page 208) to specify the methods
used to authenticate users accessing the Switch and specify which database the
Switch should use first.
Client
AAA Server
