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Chapter 39 Configuring the Switch Access Using AAA
Configuring Accounting on the Switch
This example shows how to disable suppression of unknown users:
Console> (enable)
set accounting suppress null-username disable
Accounting will be not be suppressed for user with no username.
Console> (enable)
This example shows how to verify the configuration:
Console> (enable)
show accounting
Event Method Mode
----- ------- ----
exec: - -
connect: - -
system: - -
commands:
config: - -
all: - -
Suppress for no username: disabled
Update Frequency: new-info
Accounting information:
-----------------------
Active Accounted actions on tty0, User (null) Priv 0
Active Accounted actions on tty288091924, User (null) Priv 0
Overall Accounting Traffic:
Starts Stops Active
----- ----- ------
Exec 0 0 0
Connect 0 0 0
Command 0 0 0
System 1 2 0
Console> (enable)
Accounting Example
Figure 39-5
shows a simple network topology using .
When Workstation A initiates an accountable event on the switch, the switch gathers the event
information and forwards the information to the server at the conclusion of the event. The accounting
information is gathered at the conclusion of the event. Accounting is suspended for unknown users, and
the system is updated every 120 minutes.