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HWTACACS configuration task list
Task
Remarks
Required
Specifying the HWTACACS authentication servers
Required
Specifying the HWTACACS authorization servers
Optional
Specifying the HWTACACS accounting servers
Optional
Setting the shared keys for HWTACACS packets
Required
Setting the username format and traffic statistics units
Optional
Specifying a source IP address for outgoing HWTACACS packets
Optional
Setting timers for controlling communication with HWTACACS servers
Optional
Displaying and maintaining HWTACACS
Optional
Creating an HWTACACS scheme
The HWTACACS protocol is configured on a per scheme basis. Before performing other HWTACACS
configurations, follow these steps to create an HWTACACS scheme and enter HWTACACS scheme view:
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Create an HWTACACS scheme
and enter HWTACACS scheme
view
hwtacacs scheme
hwtacacs-
scheme-name
Required
Not defined by default
NOTE:
Up to 16 HWTACACS schemes can be configured.
A scheme can be deleted only when it is not referenced.
Specifying the HWTACACS authentication servers
Follow these steps to specify the HWTACACS authentication servers:
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter HWTACACS scheme
view
hwtacacs scheme
hwtacacs-scheme-
name
—
Specify the primary
HWTACACS authentication
server
primary authentication
ip-address
[
port-
number
]
Required
Configure at least one
command.
No authentication server is
specified by default.
Specify the secondary
HWTACACS authentication
server
secondary authentication
ip-address
[
port-number
]