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Configuring System Information 155
Authentication Method
•
Optional Methods —
User authentication methods. Possible options are:
–
None
— No user authentication occurs.
–
Local
— User authentication occurs at the device level; the device checks the user name and
password for authentication.
–
RADIUS
— User authentication occurs at the RADIUS server. For more information about
RADIUS servers, see "RADIUS Global Configuration."
–
TACACS+
— User authentication occurs at the TACACS+ server. For more information about
TACACS+ servers, see "TACACS+ Settings."
–
Line
— The line password is used for user authentication.
–
Enable
— The enable password is used for authentication.
Note: User authentication occurs in the order the methods are selected. If an error occurs during the
authentication, the next selected method is used. For example, if
Local
then
RADIUS
options are selected, the
user is authenticated first locally and then through an external
RADIUS
server.
•
Selected Methods
— The selected authentication method.
•
Remove
— Removes the selected profile.
Adding an Authentication Profile
1.
Open the
Authentication Profiles
page.
2.
Click
Add
to display the
Add Authentication Profile
page.
Figure 6-44. Add Authentication Profile