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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference
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Chapter 6 Security Commands
aaa accounting default
aaa accounting default
To configure authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) methods for accounting, use the aaa
accounting default command. To revert to the default, use the no form of this command.
aaa accounting default {group {group-list} | local}
no aaa accounting default {group {group-list} | local}
Syntax Description
Command Default The local database is the default.
Command Modes Configuration mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines The group group-list method refers to a set of previously defined RADIUS or TACACS+ servers. Use
the radius-server host command to configure the host servers. Use the aaa group server command to
create a named group of servers.
If you specify the group method, of local method or both and they fail, then the accounting
authentication fails.
Examples This example shows how to configure any RADIUS server for AAA accounting:
switch(config)# aaa accounting default group
Related Commands
group Specifies that a server group be used for accounting.
group-list Space-delimited list that specifies one or more configured RADIUS server
groups.
local Specifies that the local database be used for accounting.
Release Modification
4.0(0)N1(1a) This command was introduced.
Command Description
aaa group server
radius
Configures AAA RADIUS server groups.
radius-server host Configures RADIUS servers.
show aaa accounting Displays AAA accounting status information.
tacacs-server host Configures TACACS+ servers.