Configuring a TACACS+ Server
To configure a TACACS+ server and all its options using Fabric Manager, follow these steps:
You see the TACACS+ configuration in the Information pane.
You see any existing TACACS+ servers.
- Click Create Row to add a new TACACS+ server.
- Select the switches that you want to assign as TACACS servers.
- Assign an index number to identify the TACACS server.
- Select the IP address type for the TACACS server.
- Fill in the IP address or name for the TACACS server.
- Optionally, modify the authentication and accounting ports used by this TACACS server.
- Select the appropriate key type for the TACACS server.
- Select the TimeOut value in seconds. The valid range is 0 to 60 seconds.
- Select the number of times the switch tries to connect to a TACACS server(s) before reverting to local authentication.
- Enter the test idle time interval value in minutes. The valid range is 1 to 1440 minutes.
- Enter the test user with the default password. The default user name is test.
- Click Create to save these changes.
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