Configuring Authentication

See the following sections to configure authentication:

• Local authentication

  • Configuring Password Management Parameters

  • Configuring Profiles

  • Configuring Users

• RADIUS authentication (with local authorization)

  By default, authentication is enabled locally. Perform the following tasks to configure security on each participating 7705 SAR router:

  • Configuring Profiles

  • Configuring RADIUS Authentication

  • Configuring Users

• RADIUS authentication (with RADIUS authorization)

  To implement RADIUS authentication with authorization, perform the following tasks on each participating 7705 SAR router:

  • Configuring RADIUS Authentication

  • Configuring RADIUS Authorization

• TACACS+ authentication

  To implement TACACS+ authentication, perform the following tasks on each participating 7705 SAR router:

  • Configuring Profiles

  • Configuring Users

  • Enabling TACACS+ Authentication