xStack® DES-3528/DES-3552 Series Layer 2 Managed Stackable Fast Ethernet Switch CLI Reference Guide
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show authen_enable
Purpose
Used to show a user-defined or default or all method lists for promoting user's privilege to
Admin level.
Syntax show authen_enable [default | method_list_name <string 15> | all]
Description
This command is used to display a user-defined method list of authentication methods for
promoting user level privileges to Administrator level privileges.
Parameters default – Entering this parameter will display the default method list for users attempting to
gain access to Administrator level privileges on the Switch.
method_list_name <string 15> − Enter an alphanumeric string of up to 15 characters to
define the given method list the user wishes to view.
all – Entering this parameter will display all the authentication login methods currently
configured on the Switch.
The window will display the following parameters:
Method List Name – The name of a previously configured method list name.
Priority – Defines which order the method list protocols will be queried for
authentication when a user attempts to log on to the Switch. Priority ranges from
1(highest) to 4 (lowest).
Method Name – Defines which security protocols are implemented, per method list
name.
Comment – Defines the type of Method. User-defined Group refers to server groups
defined by the user. Built-in Group refers to the TACACS, XTACACS, TACACS+
and RADIUS security protocols which are permanently set in the Switch. Keyword
refers to authentication using a technique INSTEAD of
TACACS/XTACACS/TACACS+/RADIUS which are local (authentication through the
local_enable password on the Switch) and none (no authentication necessary to
access any function on the Switch).
Restrictions
None.
Example usage:
To display all method lists for promoting user level privileges to administrator level privileges.
Command: show authen_enable all
Method List Name Priority Method Name Comment
---------------- -------- --------------- ------------------
Permit 1 tacacs+ Built-in Group
2 tacacs Built-in Group
3 Darren User-defined Group
4 local Keyword
default 1 tacacs+ Built-in Group
2 local Keyword
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