Outlines authentication frameworks, including methods for configuring Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting, integration of RADIUS, SSH, IEEE 802.1X, and Duo Multi-factor authentication, and procedures to ensure secure network access, compliance, and posture assessment.
Feature history: Authentication
Feature history of authentication, by release.
Authentication
Introduces authentication concepts, describes authentication order and fallback mechanisms, and guides users through configuring authentication order for robust and resilient network login procedures.
Duo Multi-factor authentication
Explains Duo Multi-factor authentication principles and provides instructions for configuring multi-factor authentication to enhance security for user login processes.
RADIUS authentication
Details RADIUS authentication workflows, covering conceptual overviews and step-by-step procedures for configuring RADIUS authentication using CLI commands to ensure secure access control.
SSH authentication
Describes SSH authentication, highlights related restrictions, outlines supported configuration methods using CLI commands, and instructs on configuring SSH authentication with templates for secure device access.
IEEE 802.1X authentication
Outlines IEEE 802.1X authentication, including requirements, restrictions, open authentication approaches, and comprehensive configuration methods using SD-WAN Manager, CLI commands, switch port templates, and configuration groups.
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
Explains Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting functionality, from configuration restrictions to AAA setup using configuration groups, and details methods for template-based AAA configuration, including RADIUS, TACACS+, authorization, and accounting.
Posture assessment support
Details posture assessment support, covering key concepts, applicable restrictions, and procedures for configuring posture assessment via templates to maintain network compliance and device integrity.