Security
Configuring
Cisco Sx350, SG350X, SG350XG, Sx550X & SG550XG Series Managed Switches, Firmware Release 2.2.5.x
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Interactions With Other Features
You cannot enable accounting on both a RADIUS and server.
Workflow
To use a server, do the following:
STEP 1
Open an account for a user on the server.
STEP 2
Configure that server along with the other parameters in the
STEP 3
Select
in the Management Access Authentication page, so that when a user logs
onto the device, authentication is performed on the server instead of in the local
database.
NOTE
If more than one server has been configured, the device uses the configured
priorities of the available servers to select the server to be used by the
device.
Client
The page enables configuring servers.
Only users who have privilege level 15 on the server can administer the device.
Privilege level 15 is given to a user or group of users on the server by the following
string in the user or group definition:
service = exec {
priv-lvl = 15
}
To configure server parameters:
STEP 1
Click
Security
>
.
STEP 2
Enable
Accounting
if required. See explanation in the
section.
STEP 3
Enter the following default parameters:
•
Key String
—Enter the default
Key String
used for communicating with all
servers in
Encrypted
or
Plaintext
mode. The device can be configured to use this key
or to use a key entered for an specific server (entered in the Add Server
page).
