Users Guide

Security Commands 957
Syntax
aaa authentication enable {default | list-name } { method1 [ method2 ...]}
no aaa authentication enable {default |
list-name }
• default — Uses the listed authentication methods that follow this
argument as the default list of methods, when using higher privilege levels.
•
list-name — Character string used to name the list of authentication
methods activated, when using access higher privilege levels. (Range: 1-15
characters)
•
method1 [ method2 ... ] — Specify at least one from the following table:
Default Configuration
The default enable list is enableList. It is used by console, telnet, and SSH
and only contains the method enable and none.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
The default and optional list names created with the aaa authentication
enable command are used with the enable authentication command.
Create a list by entering the aaa authentication enable
list-name method
command where list-name is any character string used to name this list. The
method argument identifies the list of methods that the authentication
algorithm tries in the given sequence.
Keyword Source or destination
enable Uses the enable password for authentication.
line Uses the line password for authentication.
none Uses no authentication.
radius Uses the list of all RADIUS servers for authentication.
tacacs Uses the list of all TACACS+ servers for authentication.