Digi Connect IT 16 User Manual

User authentication User authentication methods
Digi Connect IT® 16/48 User Guide
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Authentication methods are attempted in the order they are listed until the first successful
authentication result is returned. This procedure describes how to add methods to various places in
the list.
1. Log into the Connect IT 16/48 command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection
menu. Type admin to access the Admin CLI.
2. At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
3. Add the new authentication method to the appropriate location in the list:
n To determine the current list of authentication methods:
a. Log into the Connect IT 16/48 command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access
selection menu. Type admin to access the Admin CLI.
b. At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
c. Use the show auth method command to display the current authentication
methods configuration:
(config)> show auth method
0 local
(config)>
n To add the new authentication method to the beginning of the list, use the index value
of 0 to indicate that it should be added as the first method:
(config)> add auth method 0 auth_type
(config)>
where auth_type is one of local, radius, tacacs+, or ldap.
n To add the new authentication method to the end of the list, use the index keyword
end:
(config)> add auth method end auth_type
(config)>
where auth_type is one of local, radius, tacacs+, or ldap.
n To add the new authentication in another location in the list, use an index value to
indicate the appropriate position. For example:
(config)> add auth method 1 auth_type
(config)>
where auth_type is one of local, radius, tacacs+, or ldap.

Digi Connect IT 16 Specifications

General

Brand	Digi
Model	Connect IT 16
Category	Server
Language	English