GS-5220-Series (V4) User Manual

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Users Manual of GS-5220 PoE Series Managed Switch
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Authentication Method Configuration
The authentication section allows you to configure how a user is authenticated when he logs into theswitch via one of the
management client interfaces.
The table has one row for each client type and a number of columns, which are:
Object Description
Client
The management client for which the configuration below applies.
Methods
Method can be set to one of the following values:
no: Authentication is disabled and login is not possible.
local: Use the local user database on the switch for authentication.
radius: Use remote RADIUS server(s) for authentication.
tacacs: Use remote TACACS+ server(s) for authentication..
Command Authorization Method Configuration
The command authorization section allows you to limit the CLI commands available to a user.
The table has one row for each client type and a number of columns, which are:
Object Description
Client
The management client for which the configuration below applies.
Methods
Method can be set to one of the following values:
no: Command authorization is disabled. User is granted access to CLI
commands according to his privilege level.
tacacs: Use remote TACACS+ server(s) for command authorization. If
all remote servers are offline, the user is granted access to CLI
commands according to his privilege leve
Cmd Lvl
Authorize all commands with a privilege level higher than or equal to this level.
Valid values are in the range 0 to 15.
Cfg Cmd
Also authorize configuration commands