User authentication User authentication methods
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Note Authentication methods are attempted in the order they are listed until the first
successful authentication result is returned. See Rearrange the position of authentication
methods for information about how to reorder the authentication methods.
6. Repeat these steps to add additional methods.
7. Click Apply to save the configuration and apply the change.
Command line
Authentication methods are attempted in the order they are listed until the first successful
authentication result is returned. This procedure describes how to add methods to various places in
the list.
1. Log into the IX14 command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection
menu. Type admin to access the Admin CLI.
2. At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
3. Add the new authentication method to the appropriate location in the list:
n
To determine the current list of authentication methods:
a. Log into the IX14 command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access
selection menu. Type admin to access the Admin CLI.
b. At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
c. Use the show auth method command to display the current authentication
methods configuration:
(config)> show auth method
0 local
(config)>
n
To add the new authentication method to the beginning of the list, use the index value
of 0 to indicate that it should be added as the first method:
(config)> add auth method 0 auth_type
(config)>
where auth_type is one of local, radius, tacacs+, or ldap.
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