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AAA Commands
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AAA Commands
aaa authentication login
The aaa authentication login Global Configuration mode command defines login authentication.
Use the no form of this command to return to the default configuration.
Syntax
• aaa authentication login { default | list-name } method1 [ method2 ...]
• no aaa authentication login { default | list-name }
• default — Uses the listed authentication methods that follow this argument as the default list
of methods when a user logs in.
• list-name — Character string used to name the list of authentication methods activated when
a user logs in. (Range: 1 - 12 characters)
• method1 [ method2 ...] — Specify at least one from the following table:
Default Configuration
The local user database is checked. This has the same effect as the command aaa authentication
login default local .
NOTE:
On the console, login succeeds without any authentication check if the authentication method is not
defined.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode.
Keyword Description
enable Uses the enable password for authentication.
line Uses the line password for authentication.
local Uses the local username database for authentication.
none Uses no authentication.
radius Uses the list of all RADIUS servers for authentication.
tacacs Uses the list of all servers for authentication.
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