Command Line Reference Guide

Command History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000.
tacacs-server host
Specify a TACACS+ host.
S5000
Syntax
tacacs-server host {hostname | ipv4-address | ipv6-address}
[port number] [timeout seconds] [key key]
Parameters
hostname
Enter the name of the TACACS+ server host.
ipv4-address
|
ipv6-address
Enter the IPv4 address (A.B.C.D) or IPv6 address (X:X:X:X::X) of the
TACACS+ server host.
port
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword port followed by a number as the
port to be used by the TACACS+ server. The range is zero (0) to 65535.
The default is 49.
timeout
seconds
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword timeout followed by the number of
seconds the switch waits for a reply from the TACACS+ server. The
range is 0 to 1000. The default is 10 seconds.
key
key
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword key followed by a string up to 42
characters long as the authentication key. This authentication key
must match the key specified in the tacacs-server key for the
TACACS+ daemon.
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000.
Usage
Information
To list multiple TACACS+ servers to be used by the aaa authentication login
command, configure this command multiple times.
If you are not configuring the switch as a TACACS+ server, you do not need to configure the
port, timeout and key optional parameters. If you do not configure a key, the key assigned
in the
tacacs-server key command is used.
Related
Commands
aaa authentication login – specifies the login authentication method.
tacacs-server key – configures a TACACS+ key for the TACACS server.
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