Dell Force10 MXL Blade MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module Configuration Guide - Page 480

www.dell.com | support.dell.com Enable AAA Authentication To enable AAA authentication, use the following command in CONFIGURATION mode: Command Syntax Command Mode aaa authentication enable {method-list-name CONFIGURATION | default} method1 [... method4] Purpose • default-Uses the listed authentication methods that follows this argument as the default list of methods when a user logs in. • method-list-name-Character string used to name the list of enable authentication methods activated when a user logs in. • method1 [... method4]-Any of the following: RADIUS, TACACS, enable, line, none. If you do not set the default list, only the local enable is checked. This has the same effect as issuing the aaa authentication enable default enable command. AAA Authentication-RADIUS To enable authentication from the RADIUS server, and use TACACS as a backup, use the following commands: Step Command Syntax 1 aaa authentication enable default radius tacacs 2 radius-server host x.x.x.x key some-password 3 tacacs-server host x.x.x.x key some-password Command Mode Purpose CONFIGURATION CONFIGURATION To enable RADIUS and to set up TACACS as backup. To establish host address and password. CONFIGURATION To establish host address and password. To get enable authentication from the RADIUS server, and use TACACS as a backup, use the following commands: FTOS(conf)# aaa authentication enable default radius tacacs Radius and TACACS server has to be properly setup for this. FTOS(conf)# radius-server host x.x.x.x key FTOS(conf)# tacacs-server host x.x.x.x key 478 | Security