Cisco SF220-24 Administration Guide

Configuring Security
Configuring TACACS+ Servers
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• Timeout for Reply—Enter the amount of time in seconds that passes before
the connection between the switch and the TACACS+ server times out. If a
value is not entered for an individual server, the value is taken from this field.
STEP 3 Click Apply. The TACACS+ default parameters are defined, and the Running
Configuration is updated.
STEP 4 To add a TACACS+ server, click Add.
STEP 5 Enter the following information:
• Server Definition—Select whether to specify the TACACS+ server by IP
address or name.
• IP Version—Select either Version 4 or Version 6 if the TACACS+ server is
identified by IP address.
• Server IP Address/Name—Enter the IP address or hostname of the
TACAC S + s er v er.
• Priority—Enter the order that the TACACS+ server is used. Zero is the
highest priority server and is the first server used. If it cannot establish a
session with the highest priority server, the switch will try the next highest
priority server.
• Key String—A key string is used to encrypt communications by using MD5.
You can select Use Default to use the default key (defined under the
TACACS+ default parameters), or you can select User Defined (Encrypted)
or User Defined (Plaintext) to enter the key in encrypted or plaintext form.
The key must match the encryption key configured on the TACACS+ server.
If you do not have an encrypted key string (from another device), enter the
key string in plaintext mode and click Apply. The encrypted key string is
generated and displayed.
• Timeout for Reply—Select User Defined to enter the amount of time that
passes before the connection between the switch and the TACACS+ server
times out, or select Use Default to use the default value.
• Authentication IP Port—Enter the port number through which the
TACACS+ session occurs. The default is port 49.
STEP 6 Click Apply. The TACACS+ server is added, and the Running Configuration is
updated.

Cisco SF220-24 Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	SF220-24
Category	Switch
Language	English