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Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3020 for HP Software Configuration Guide
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CHAPTER
7 Configuring Switch-Based Authentication 7-1
Preventing Unauthorized Access to Your Switch 7-1
Protecting Access to Privileged EXEC Commands 7-2
Default Password and Privilege Level Configuration 7-2
Setting or Changing a Static Enable Password 7-3
Protecting Enable and Enable Secret Passwords with Encryption 7-3
Disabling Password Recovery 7-5
Setting a Telnet Password for a Terminal Line 7-6
Configuring Username and Password Pairs 7-6
Configuring Multiple Privilege Levels 7-7
Setting the Privilege Level for a Command 7-8
Changing the Default Privilege Level for Lines 7-9
Logging into and Exiting a Privilege Level 7-9
Controlling Switch Access with TACACS+ 7-10
Understanding TACACS+ 7-10
TACACS+ Operation 7-12
Configuring TACACS+ 7-12
Default TACACS+ Configuration 7-13
Identifying the TACACS+ Server Host and Setting the Authentication Key 7-13
Configuring TACACS+ Login Authentication 7-14
Configuring TACACS+ Authorization for Privileged EXEC Access and Network Services 7-16
Starting TACACS+ Accounting 7-17
Displaying the TACACS+ Configuration 7-17
Controlling Switch Access with RADIUS 7-17
Understanding RADIUS 7-18
RADIUS Operation 7-19
Configuring RADIUS 7-20
Default RADIUS Configuration 7-20
Identifying the RADIUS Server Host 7-20
Configuring RADIUS Login Authentication 7-23
Defining AAA Server Groups 7-25
Configuring RADIUS Authorization for User Privileged Access and Network Services 7-27
Starting RADIUS Accounting 7-28
Configuring Settings for All RADIUS Servers 7-29
Configuring the Switch to Use Vendor-Specific RADIUS Attributes 7-29
Configuring the Switch for Vendor-Proprietary RADIUS Server Communication 7-31
Displaying the RADIUS Configuration 7-31