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Configuration Options, on page 42
Configuring Login Authentication
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to configure login authentication:
Before You Begin
To configure AAA authentication, you define a named list of authentication methods and then apply that list
to various ports.
To secure the switch for HTTP access by using AAA methods, you must configure the switch with the
ip
http authentication aaa
global configuration command. Configuring AAA authentication does not secure
the switch for HTTP access by using AAA methods.
Note
For more information about the
ip http authentication
command, see the
Cisco IOS Security Command
Reference, Release 12.4
.
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
configure terminal
2.
aaa new-model
3.
aaa authentication login
{
default
|
list-name
}
method1
[
method2...
]
4.
line
[
console
|
tty
|
vty
]
line-number
[
ending-line-number
]
5.
login authentication
{
default
|
list-name
}
6.
end
DETAILED STEPS
Purpose
Command or Action
Enters the global configuration mode.
configure terminal
Example:
Switch#
configure terminal
Step 1
Enables AAA.
aaa new-model
Example:
Switch(config)#
aaa new-model
Step 2
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Configuring
Configuring Login Authentication