DETAILED STEPS
PurposeCommand or Action
Enables privileged EXEC mode. Enter your password if
prompted.
enable
Example:
Switch> enable
Step 1
Enters the global configuration mode.configure terminal
Example:
Switch# configure terminal
Step 2
Configures the switch for user TACACS+ authorization for
all network-related service requests.
aaa authorization network tacacs+
Example:
Switch(config)# aaa authorization network
Step 3
tacacs+
Configures the switch for user TACACS+ authorization if
the user has privileged EXEC access.
aaa authorization exec tacacs+
Example:
Switch(config)# aaa authorization exec tacacs+
Step 4
The exec keyword might return user profile information
(such as autocommand information).
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.end
Example:
Switch(config)# end
Step 5
Verifies your entries.show running-config
Example:
Switch# show running-config
Step 6
(Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration file.copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Switch# copy running-config startup-config
Step 7
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Configuring TACACS+
Configuring TACACS+ Authorization for Privileged EXEC Access and Network Services