Cisco Nexus 9000 Series - Configuring the Timeout Interval for a TACACS+ Server

PurposeCommand or Action
Exits configuration mode.exit
Example:
Step 5
switch(config)# exit
switch#
Displays the TACACS+ directed request configuration.(Optional) show tacacs-server directed-request
Example:
Step 6
switch# show tacacs-server directed-request
Copies the running configuration to the startup
configuration.
(Optional) copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Step 7
switch# copy running-config startup-config
Related Topics
Enabling TACACS+ , on page 73
Configuring the Timeout Interval for a TACACS+ Server
You can set a timeout interval that the Cisco NX-OS device waits for responses from a TACACS+ server
before declaring a timeout failure. The timeout interval determines how long the Cisco NX-OS device waits
for responses from a TACACS+ server before declaring a timeout failure.
Before you begin
Enable TACACS+.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. configure terminal
2. tacacs-server host {ipv4-address | ipv6-address | hostname} timeout seconds
3. (Optional) show tacacs+ {pending | pending-diff}
4. (Optional) tacacs+ commit
5. exit
6. (Optional) show tacacs-server
7. (Optional) copy running-config startup-config
DETAILED STEPS
PurposeCommand or Action
Enters global configuration mode.configure terminal
Example:
Step 1
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)#
Specifies the timeout interval for a specific server. The
default is the global value.
tacacs-server host {ipv4-address | ipv6-address |
hostname} timeout seconds
Step 2
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Security Configuration Guide, Release 9.x
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Configuring TACACS+
Configuring the Timeout Interval for a TACACS+ Server