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150 Configuring System Information
Figure 6-41. Authentication Profiles
The Authentication Profiles page contains the following fields:
Authentication Profile Name
Displays lists to which user-defined authentication profiles are added. Use the radio buttons to apply the
authentication profile to govern either Login or Enable part of the switch’s operations, and to select one
of two available lists:
• Login — Allows you to login to the switch. Options are defaultList , networkList and any user-defined
login authentication profiles.
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Enable — Enables privilege mode.
Authentication Method
• Optional Methods — User authentication methods. Possible options are:
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None — No user authentication occurs.
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Local — User authentication occurs at the device level; the device checks the user name and
password for authentication.
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RADIUS — User authentication occurs at the RADIUS server. For more information about
RADIUS servers, see "RADIUS Global Configuration."
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TACACS+ — User authentication occurs at the TACACS+ server. For more information about
TACACS+ servers, see "TACACS+ Settings."