User guide

A-42 Cisco 2500 Series Access Server User Guide
Modems
Line security options
The login tacacs command allows for centralized and enhanced security with a Terminal
Access Controller Access System (TACACS) server.
Use one of the login line subcommands from Table A-7 to control access to your EXEC
session.
Table A-7 Login Line Subcommand Options
Configure security as follows:
Router(config)#username meredith password 123xyz
Router(config)#line 1 8
Router(config-line)#login local
With this configuration, the sign-on dialog from the remote PC appears as follows:
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CONNECT 14400/ARQ/V32/LAPM/V42BIS
User Access Verification
Username: meredith
Password:
Router>
1. See the publication Access and Communication Server Configuration Guide to set up TACACS support.
Line subcommand Security Prompts Function
no login None No security
login Password: Check the line subcommand password
login local Username:
Password:
Check the global username/password database
in configuration mode
login tacacs Username:
Password:
Check the TACACS server
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