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Instruction Manual - NXA-ENET8-POE+
Perform these steps to show the RADIUS or server groups used for accounting and authorization:
1.
Click
Security
>
AAA
>
Server
.
2.
Select
Configure Group
from the Step list.
3.
Select
Show
from the Action list.
Configuring AAA Accounting
Use the Security > AAA > Accounting page to enable accounting of requested services for billing or security purposes, and also to
display the configured accounting methods, the methods applied to specific interfaces, and basic accounting information recorded
for user sessions.
Command Usage
AAA authentication through a RADIUS or server must be enabled before accounting is enabled.
The following table lists the options on this page:
FIG. 158
Showing AAA Server Groups
Security - AAA (Accounting) Options
Configure Global
Periodic Update
Specifies the interval at which the local accounting service updates information for all users on the
system to the accounting server. (Range: 1-2147483647 minutes)
Configure Method
Accounting Type
Specifies the service as:
• 802.1x - Accounting for end users.
• Command - Administrative accounting to apply to commands entered at specific CLI privilege
levels.
•
Exec - Administrative accounting for local console, Telnet, or SSH connections.
Privilege Level
The CLI privilege levels (0-15). This parameter only applies to Command accounting.
Method Name
Specifies an accounting method for service requests. The default methods are used for a
requested service if no other methods have been defined. (Range: 1-64 characters)
Note that the method name is only used to describe the accounting method configured on the
specified RADIUS or servers. No information is sent to the servers about the method to
use.
Accounting Notice
Records user activity from log-in to log-off point.
Server Group Name
Specifies the accounting server group. (Range: 1-64 characters)
The group names
radius
and
specifies all configured RADIUS and hosts (see the
Configuring Local/ Remote Logon Authentication
section on page 135.) Any other group name
refers to a server group configured on the Security > AAA > Server (Configure Group) page.
Configure Service
Accounting Type
Specifies the service as 802.1x, Command or Exec as described in the preceding section.
802.1x
• Method Name - Specifies a user defined accounting method to apply to an interface. This
method must be defined in the Configure Method page. (Range: 1-64 characters)
Command
• Privilege Level - The CLI privilege levels (0-15).
• Console Method Name - Specifies a user-defined method name to apply to commands entered
at the specified CLI privilege level through the console interface.
• VTY Method Name - Specifies a user-defined method name to apply to commands entered at
the specified CLI privilege level through Telnet or SSH.
Exec
• Console Method Name - Specifies a user defined method name to apply to console connections.
• VTY Method Name - Specifies a user defined method name to apply to Telnet and SSH
connections.
Show Information - Summary
Accounting Type
Displays the accounting service.
Method Name
Displays the user-defined or default accounting method.