ECS4510 Series Web Management Guide-R03

Chapter 12 | Security Measures
AAA (Authentication, Authorization and Accounting)
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Authentication Key – Encryption key used to authenticate logon access
for client. Do not use blank spaces in the string. (Maximum length: 48
characters)
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Confirm Authentication Key – Re-type the string entered in the previous
field to ensure no errors were made. The switch will not change the
encryption key if these two fields do not match.
◆ TACACS+
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Global – Provides globally applicable TACACS+ settings.
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Server Index – Specifies the index number of the server to be configured.
The switch currently supports only one TACACS+ server.
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Server IP Address – Address of the TACACS+ server.
(A Server Index entry must be selected to display this item.)
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Authentication Server TCP Port – Network (TCP) port of TACACS+ server
used for authentication messages.
(Range: 1-65535; Default: 49)
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Authentication Timeout – The number of seconds the switch waits for a
reply from the TACACS+ server before it resends the request. (Range: 1-
65535; Default: 5)
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Authentication Retries – Number of times the switch tries to authenticate
logon access via the authentication server. (Range: 1-30; Default: 2)
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Set Key – Mark this box to set or modify the encryption key.
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Authentication Key – Encryption key used to authenticate logon access
for client. Do not use blank spaces in the string. (Maximum length: 48
characters)
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Confirm Authentication Key – Re-type the string entered in the previous
field to ensure no errors were made. The switch will not change the
encryption key if these two fields do not match.
Configure Group
◆ Server Type – Select RADIUS or TACACS+ server.
◆ Group Name - Defines a name for the RADIUS or TACACS+ server group.
(Range: 1-64 characters)