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aaa authentication login
c e s
Configure AAA Authentication method lists for user access to the EXEC mode (Enable
log-in).
Syntax
aaa authentication login
{method-list-name | default} method [... method4]
To return to the default setting, use the
no aaa authentication login {method-list-name | default}
command.
Parameters
Default
Not configured (that is, no authentication is performed)
Command Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command
History
Usage
Information
By default, the locally configured username password will be used. If aaa authentication login
default
is configured, FTOS will use the methods defined by this command for login instead.
method-list-name
Enter a text string (up to 16 characters long) as the name of a
user-configured method list that can be applied to different lines.
default
Enter the keyword default to specify that the method list specified is the
default method for all terminal lines.
method
Enter one of the following methods:
• enable - use the password defined by the enable password command
in the CONFIGURATION mode.
• line - use the password defined by the password command in the
LINE mode.
• local - use the user name/password defined by the in the local
configuration.
• none - no authentication.
• radius - use the RADIUS server(s) configured with the radius-server
host command.
• tacacs+ - use the TACACS+ server(s) configured with the
tacacs-server host command.
... method4 (OPTIONAL) Enter up to four additional methods. In the event of a “no
response” from the first method, FTOS applies the next configured
method (up to four configured methods).
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on S4810
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced for S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced for C-Series
pre-Version 6.2.1.0 Introduced on E-Series