EtherHaul™ 8000 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
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before it is sent between the system and the AAA Server in order to prevent
deciphering.
The AAA Server can also provide accounting of requester commands and of changes in
authorization level. This information is recorded in a special log file that enabl es a
supervisor to view the activities of all the administrators. Accounting can include logging
of commands or logging of transitions from one mode to another.
The system supports authentication with up to five or Radius AAA servers.
9.1.2
Authentication Modes
Three Authentication modes supported:
Local – Users configured in system, including name, password and type.
Tacacs – Users configured in the AAA Tacacs server. Only Admin user configured
in system.
Radius – Users configured in the AAA Radius server. Only Admin user configured
in system.
Every change in the Auth-mode deletes all users (except for the admin user) and
configured servers.
Communication between the system and the AAA servers is done over shares secret.
9.1.3
TACACS Authentication Mode
Figure 9-1 Network Page: Users Administration
– TACACS
