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Adding a TACACS+ Server for Authentication

You can use the Users Quick Configuration page for TACACS+ servers to configure a TACACS+ server for system authentication. This Quick Configuration page allows you to specify the IP address and secret of the TACACS+ server.

Figure 5 shows the Users Quick Configuration page for TACACS+ servers.

Figure 5: Users Quick Configuration Page for TACACS+ Servers

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To configure a TACACS+ server with Quick Configuration:

  1. In the J-Web interface, select Configuration>Quick Configuration>Users.
  2. Under TACACS+ servers, click Add to configure a TACACS+ server.
  3. Enter information into the Users Quick Configuration page for TACACS+ servers, as described in Table 38.
  4. Click one of the following buttons on the Users Quick Configuration page for TACACS+ servers:

Table 38: Users Quick Configuration for TACACS+ Servers Summary

Field

Function

Your Action

TACACS+ Server

TACACS+ Server Address (required)

Identifies the IP address of the TACACS+ server.

Type the TACACS+ server’s 32-bit IP address, in dotted decimal notation.

TACACS+ Server Secret (required)

The secret (password) of the TACACS+ server.

Type the secret (password) of the TACACS+ server. Secrets can contain spaces. The secret used must match that used by the TACACS+ server.

Verify TACACS+ Server Secret (required)

Verifies the secret (password) of the TACACS+ server is entered correctly.

Retype the secret of the TACACS+ server.


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