Network Router User Manual

Release 1.0 System Administration Commands
526363-001-00 Rev. B MGBI 1-155
tacacs-server key
The tacacs-server key command is used to specify a global authentication encryption
key used for all TACACS+ communications between the TACACS+ client and the
TACACS+ server. A global encryption key is used if no encryption key is specifically
configured for this TACACS+ server. The no tacacs-server key disables
authentication encryption.
Group Access
All
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Line Usage
tacacs-server key <WORD>
no tacacs-server key
Command Syntax
Note: The key entered must match the key used on the TACACS+ server. All
leading spaces are ignored; spaces within and at the end of the key are not. If
spaces are used within the key, the key should not be enclosed in quotation
marks unless the quotation marks themselves are part of the key.
WORD specifies an authentication and encryption
key - this key must match the key used by the
TACACS+ server