Enabling TACACS+ Authentication

To use TACACS+ authentication on the router, configure one or more TACACS+ servers on the network.

Use the following CLI commands to configure TACACS+ authentication:

CLI Syntax:
config>system>security
    tacplus
        server server-index address ip-address secret key [hash1 | hash2]
        timeout seconds
        no shutdown 

The following example is configured in the config>system context:

Example:
security# tacplus
security>tacplus# server 1 address A:A:A:A:A:A:A:1 secret test1
security>tacplus# server 2 address 10.10.0.6 secret test2
security>tacplus# server 3 address 10.10.0.7 secret test3
security>tacplus# server 4 address 10.10.0.8 secret test4
security>tacplus# server 5 address 10.10.0.9 secret test5
config>system>security>tacplus# timeout 5
config>system>security>tacplus# no shutdown

The following example displays the TACACS+ authentication configuration:

ALU-1>config>system>security>tacplus# info
----------------------------------------------
                timeout 5
                server 1 address A:A:A:A:A:A:A:1 secret "h6.TeL7YPohbmhlvz0gob."   
          hash2   
                server 2 address 10.10.0.6 secret "h6.TeL7YPog7WbLsR3QRd." hash2
                server 3 address 10.10.0.7 secret "h6.TeL7YPojGJqbYt85LVk" hash2
                server 4 address 10.10.0.8 secret "h6.TeL7YPoiCfWKUFHARvk" hash2
                server 5 address 10.10.0.9 secret "h6.TeL7YPojuCyTFvTNGBU" hash2