Version 6.6 377 October 2014
Installation & Operation Manual 33. Configuring Security Settings
Furthermore, root and ems users, who are critical for operation, may be configured in
the local user database (and not on the TACACS+ servers) – thus additionally
simplifying Mediant 8000 emergency maintenance.
The EMS management application also supports the interworking with TACACS+
servers. See the "LTRT-XXXX EMS User Manual" for detailed information.
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33-7: Working with Centralized TACACS+ Servers
33.18.6.1.2 Working With TACACS+ Server : User Login
When the user logs into the Mediant 8000 CLI, Authentication and Authorization
requests are sent towards the TACACS+ servers.
Authentication Request includes username and password, encoded according
to the "Inbound PAP Login" authentication scheme.
Authorization Request includes the following AV-pairs:
• service = "shell"
• cmd = "" (empty)