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HWTACACS configuration task list
Task Remarks
Required
Specifying the HWTACACS authentication servers
Required
Specifying the HWTACACS authorization servers
Optional
Specifying the HWTACACS accounting servers and the relevant
parameters
Optional
Specifying the shared keys for authenticating HWTACACS
packets
Required
Specifying the VPN to which the servers belongs
Optional
Setting the username format and traffic statistics units
Optional
Specifying a source IP address for outgoing HWTACACS packets
Optional
Setting timers for controlling communication with HWTACACS
Optional
Displaying and maintaining HWTACACS
Optional
Creating an HWTACACS scheme
The HWTACACS protocol is configured on a per-scheme basis. Before performing other HWTACACS
configurations, create an HWTACACS scheme and enter HWTACACS scheme view:
To do…
Command…
Remarks
1.
Enter system view.
system-view
—
2.
Create an HWTACACS
scheme and enter
HWTACACS scheme view.
hwtacacs scheme
hwtacacs-
scheme-name
Required
Not defined by default
NOTE:
•
Up to 16 HWTACACS schemes can be configured.
•
A scheme can be deleted only when it is not referenced.
Specifying the HWTACACS authentication servers
Specify one primary authentication server and up to one secondary authentication server for an
HWTACACS scheme so that the NAS can find a server for user authentication when using the scheme.
When the primary server is not available, the secondary server (if any) is used. In a scenario where
redundancy is not required, specify only the primary server.
To specify HWTACACS authentication servers for an HWTACACS scheme:
To do…
Command…
Remarks
1.
Enter system view.
system-view
—
2.
Enter HWTACACS scheme view.
hwtacacs scheme
hwtacacs-
scheme-name
—
3.
Specify the primary HWTACACS
authentication server.
primary authentication
ip-address
[
port-number
|
vpn-instance
vpn-
instance-name
] *
Required.
Configure at least one