Specifications

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Chapter 7 Access Rights
Administration | Access Rights | AAA Servers | Add or Modify
Retries
Enter the number of times to retry sending a query to the server after the timeout period. If there is still
no response after this number of retries, the VPN Concentrator declares this server inoperative and uses
the next TACACS+ authentication server in the list. The minimum number of retries is 0. The default
number is 2. The maximum is number is 10.
Server Secret
Enter the TACACS+ server secret (also called the shared secret), for example: C8z077f. The maximum
length is 32 characters. The field shows only asterisks.
Verify
Re-enter the TACACS+ server secret to verify it. The field shows only asterisks.
Add/Apply or Cancel
To add the new server to the list of configured user TACACS+ servers, click Add. Or to apply your
changes to the configured server, click Apply. Both actions include your entries in the active
configuration. The Manager returns to the Administration | Access Rights | AAA Servers |
Authentication screen. Any new server appears at the bottom of the TACACS+ Authentication Servers
list.
Reminder:
To save the active configuration and make it the boot configuration, click the Save Needed icon at the top
of the Manager window.
To discard your entries, click Cancel. The Manager returns to the Administration | Access Rights |
AAA Servers | Authentication screen, and the TACACS+ Authentication Servers list is unchanged.