Operation Manual – AAA-RADIUS-HWTACACS
H3C S3610&S5510 Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 1 AAA/RADIUS/HWTACACS
Configuration
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Chapter 1 AAA/RADIUS/HWTACACS
Configuration
When configuring AAA/RADIUS/HWTACACS, go to these sections for information you
are interested in:
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AAA/RADIUS/HWTACACS Configuration Overview
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AAA/RADIUS/HWTACACS Configuration Task List
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Configuring AAA
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Configuring RADIUS
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Configuring HWTACACS
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Displaying and Maintaining AAA/RADIUS/HWTACACS
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AAA/RADIUS/HWTACACS Configuration Examples
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Troubleshooting AAA/RADIUS/HWTACACS
1.1 AAA/RADIUS/HWTACACS Configuration Overview
This section covers these topics:
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Introduction to AAA
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Introduction to ISP Domain
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Introduction to RADIUS
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Introduction to HWTACACS
1.1.1 Introduction to AAA
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) provides a uniform framework for
configuring these three security functions to implement the network security
management.
The network security mentioned here refers to access control and includes these
problems:
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Which users can access the network servers?
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Which services can the authorized users enjoy?
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How to keep accounts for users using the network resources?
Accordingly, AAA provides the following services:
I. Authentication
AAA supports the following authentication methods:
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None authentication: All users are trusted and no authentication is performed.
Generally, this method is not recommended.