OPTICAL SYSTEMS DESIGN
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OSD2512 OPERATOR MANUAL
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Authentication Method Configuration
Configuration
Security
Switch
Auth Method
The authentication section allows you to configure how a user is authenticated when
he logs into the switch via one of the management client interfaces.
The table has one row for each client type and a number of columns, which are:
Client
The management client for which the configuration below applies.
Methods
Method can be set to one of the following values:
No: Authentication is disabled and login is not possible.
Local: Use the local user database on the switch for authentication.
Radius: Use remote RADIUS server(s) for authentication.
Tacacs: Use remote server(s) for authentication.
