Gigabit Ethernet Switch Management Guide

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Number of Server Transmits
– Number of times the switch tries to
authenticate logon access via the authentication server.
(Range: 1-30; Default: 2)
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Timeout for a reply
– The number of seconds the switch waits for a
reply from the RADIUS server before it resends the request.
(Range: 1-65535; Default: 5)
TACACS Settings
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Server IP Address
– Address of the TACACS+ server.
(Default: 10.11.12.13)
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Server Port Number
– Network (TCP) port of TACACS+ server
used for authentication messages.
(Range: 1-65535; Default: 49)
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Secret Text String
– Encryption key used to authenticate logon
access for client. Do not use blank spaces in the string.
(Maximum length: 20 characters)
Note: The local switch user database has to be set up by manually
entering user names and passwords using the CLI.
(See “username in Table 4-10.)