AAA Commands
page 43-24 OmniSwitch 6250 CLI Reference Guide November 2009
aaa accounting command
Enables or disables the server for command accounting. Accounting servers keep track of network
resources (time, packets, bytes, etc.) and user activity.
aaa accounting command server1 [server2...] [local]
no accounting command
Syntax Definitions
server1 The name of the TACACS+ server used for command accounting. At
least one server is required. TACACS+ server names are set up through
the aaa tacacs+-server commands.
server2... The names of TACACS+ backup servers. Up to 3 backups may be spec-
ified; each server name should be separated by a space. These backups
are only used if server1 becomes unavailable. They are polled in the
order they are listed in this command. The first available server becomes
the accounting server.
local Local accounting is done through the Switching Logging feature on the
switch. See Chapter 45, “Switch Logging Commands,” for information
about Switch Logging commands.
Defaults
Accounting is disabled by default.
Platforms Supported
OmniSwitch 6250
Usage Guidelines
• Use the no form of the command to disable command accounting.
• Up to 4 accounting servers (total) may be specified. At least one server is required. Each server name
should be separated by a space.
• The servers can be only TACACS+ servers.
• The switch uses only the first available server in the list for accounting. For example, if server1 is not
available, the switch will use server2.
• TACACS+ server may each have an additional backup specified through the aaa tacacs+-server
command.
Examples
-> aaa accounting command tacacs1 tacacs2 tacacs3
-> no aaa accounting command