Specifications

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Chapter 3 CLI Commands
(config) tacacs
(config) tacacs
To configure TACACS+ server parameters on a WAAS device, use the tacacs global configuration
command. To disable individual options, use the no form of this command.
tacacs {host {hostname | ip-address} [primary] | key keyword | password ascii | retransmit retries
| timeout seconds}
no tacacs {host {hostname | ip-address} [primary] | key keyword | password ascii | retransmit
retries | timeout seconds}
Syntax Description
Defaults keyword: none (empty string)
timeout seconds: 5
retries: 2
password: The default password type is PAP.
Command Modes global configuration
Device Modes application-accelerator
central-manager
Usage Guidelines To enable user authentication with a TACACS+ server, use the authentication global configuration
command. (See the (config) authentication configuration command.)
Note When AAA Command Authorization is enabled for a device through the Central Manager GUI,
TACACS+ CLI configuration changes are not allowed and tacacs commands will fail.
host Specifies a server address.
hostname Hostname of the TACACS+ server.
ip-address IP address of the TACACS+ server.
primary (Optional) Sets the server as the primary server.
key keyword Sets the security word. An empty string is the default.
password ascii Specifies ASCII as the TACACS+ password type.
retransmit retries Sets the number of times that requests are retransmitted to a server. The
number of retry attempts allowed is 1–3. The default is 2 retry attempts.
timeout seconds Sets the number of seconds to wait before a request to a server is timed out.
The timeout is in seconds (1–20). The default is 5 seconds.