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ProSAFE 10-Gigabit Smart Managed Switch XS728T and XS748T User Manual
6. In the Key String field, specify the authentication and encryption key for TACACS+
communications between the switch and the TACACS+ server.
The valid range is 0–128. The key must match the key configured on the TACACS+
server.
7. In the Connection Timeout field, specify the maximum number of seconds allowed to
establish a TCP connection between the switch and the TACACS+ server.
The range is 1–30 seconds. If you do not specify a value, the switch uses a default value
of 5 seconds.
8. Click the Apply button.
The updated configuration is sent to the switch. Configuration changes take effect
immediately.
Configure a TACACS+ Server on the Switch
Use the TACACS+ Server Configuration page to configure up to five TACACS+ servers with
which the switch can communicate.
To configure a TACACS+ server on the switch:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see Change the Default IP Address of the
Switch on page 10.
The login window opens.
4. Enter the switch’s password in the Password field.
The default password is password.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Security > Management Security > TACACS+ > TACACS+ Server Configuration.
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