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Authentication Type Definition
None No authentication.
DSView Authenticationisperformed witha DSView
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3server.
DSView/Local DSViewmanagementsoftwareauthenticationistriedfirst,thenLocal.
DSViewDownLocal Localauthentication isperformed onlyifthe DSView3 server isdown.
Kerberos Authenticationisperformed usinga Kerberosserver.
Kerberos/Local Kerberosauthenticationistriedfirst,switchingto Localifunsuccessful.
KerberosDownLocal Localauthentication isperformed onlywhen theKerberosserver isdown.
LDAP Authenticationisperformed againstanLDAPdatabaseusinganLDAPserver.
LDAP/Local LDAPauthenticationistriedfirst,switching toLocalifunsuccessful.
LDAPDownLocal Localauthentication isperformed onlywhen theLDAPserver isdown.
LDAPDownLocal/Radius
Localauthentication isperformed onlywhen theLDAPserver isdown, switchingto
Radiusifunsuccessful.
Local Authenticationisperformed locally.For exampleusingthe/etc/passwd file.
Local/Radius Authenticationisperformed locallyfirst,switchingto Radiusifunsuccessful.
Local/TACACS+ Authenticationisperformed locallyfirst,switchingto TACACS+ifunsuccessful.
Local/NIS Authenticationisperformed locallyfirst,switchingto NISifunsuccessful.
NIS NISauthenticationisperformed.
NIS/Local NISauthenticationistried first, switchingto Localifunsuccessful.
NISDownLocal Localauthentication isperformed onlywhen theNISserver isdown.
OTP Usestheonetimepassword (OTP) authenticationmethod.
OTP/Local Usesthelocalpassword iftheOTP password fails.
Radius Authenticationisperformed usinga Radiusauthenticationserver.
Radius/Local Radiusauthenticationistriedfirst,switching toLocalifunsuccessful.
RadiusDownLocal Localauthentication isperformed onlywhen theRadiusserver isdown.
TACACS+ Authenticationisperformedusing aTACACS+authenticationserver.
TACACS+/Local TACACS+authentication istriedfirst,switchingto Localifunsuccessful.
TACACS+DownLocal Localauthentication istriedonlywhen the TACACS+server isdown.
Table 1.2: Authentication Methods Supported
Chapter 1: Introduction 5
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