Operation Manual

Configuring Network Security AAA Configuration
Configuration Guide
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7.2 Using the CLI
7.2.1 Globally Enabling AAA
Follow these steps to globally enable AAA:
Step 1 configure
Enter global configuration mode.
Step 2 aaa enable
Globally enable the AAA feature.
Step 3 show aaa global
Verify the global configuration of AAA.
Step 4 end
Return to privileged EXEC mode.
Step 5 copy running-config startup-config
Save the settings in the configuration file.
The following example shows how to globally enable AAA:
Switch#configure
Switch(config)#aaa enable
Switch(config)#show aaa global
AAA global status: Enable
......
Switch(config)#end
Switch#copy running-config startup-config
7.2.2 Adding Servers
You can add one or more RADIUS/TACACS+ servers on the switch for authentication. If
multiple servers are added, the server with the highest priority authenticates the users
trying to access the switch, and the others act as backup servers in case the first one
breaks down.
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Adding RADIUS Server
Follow these steps to add RADIUS server on the switch: