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5000 Series Layer 2/3 Managed Data Center Switch CLI Reference Guide Command Mode TACACS+ Config 4-148 tacacs server key The tacacs-server key command is used to set the encryption key and authentication for all TACACS+ communications between the TACACS+ daemon and the switch. The allowed range for the key-string parameter is 0-128 characters, and the parameter is used to specify the encryption key and authentication for all TACACS+ communications between the TACACS+ server and the switch. The key must match that which is used on the TACACS+ daemon. With text-based configuration, the secrets of the TACACS+ server are supported in both encrypted and non-encrypted formats. When the configuration is saved, these secret keys are stored solely in the encrypted format. If the user wishes to enter the key in the encrypted format, the key must be entered along with the encrypted keyword. Furthermore, these secret keys are displayed in the encrypted format in the show running config command's display, while these keys cannot be shown in plain text format. The no command is used to disable the encryption key and authentication for all TACACS+ communications between the TACACS+ daemon and the switch. The allowed range for the key-string parameter is 0-128 characters. , and the key must match that which is used on the TACACS+ daemon. tacacs-server key [key-string | encrypted key-string] no tacacs-server key key-string Parameters key-string encrypted Default The default is None. Command Mode Global Config (Optional) Select a string length (0 - 128) to define the authentication key, default: none. (Optional) Select a pre-encrypted key to define. 4-149 tacacs-server keystring The tacacs-server keystring command is used to specify the global authentication encryption key that is used for all TACACS+ communications between the client and the TACACS+ server. tacacs-server keystring [key-string | encrypted key-string] 125