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tacacs-server timeout
Specify a global timeout value for all TACACS+ hosts.
Syntax
tacacs-server timeout timeout
To restore the default, enter no tacacs-server timeout.
 
Default
5 seconds
Mode
Global Config
key 
Specify the authentication and encryption key for all communications between the client and the 
particular TACACS server. This key must match the key configured on the server. 
Syntax
key key-string
Default
If unspecified, the key-string defaults to the global value.
Command Mode
TACACS Configuration
port
Specify a server port number for a particular TACACS host. 
Syntax
port port-number
Related
Commands
tacacs-server host Identify a TACACS server.
key Specify the authentication and encryption key for all communications between the 
client and a particular TACACS server.
Parameters
timeout
Range: 1 to 30 seconds
Related
Commands
tacacs-server host Identify a TACACS server.
timeout Specify the timeout value for a particular TACACS server.
show tacacs Display TACACS+ settings.
Parameters
key-string
Range: 1 to 128 characters
Related
Commands
tacacs-server host Identify a TACACS server.
tacacs-server key Specify the authentication and encryption key at a global level for 
communications between the client and TACACS servers.