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SmartConnect User’s Guide
BMD00082, February 2009 Chapter 10: System Settings
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TACACS+
VSE SmartConnect software supports authentication and authorization using the Cisco Sys-
tems TACACS+ protocol.
Table 10-7 TACACS+ Fields
Field Description
Tacacs+ Enables or disables the TACACS+ server.
Port Displays the number of the TCP port for TACACS+.
Tacacs+ Primary Server Defines the primary TACACS+ server IP address.
Tacacs+ Secondary Server Defines the secondary TACACS+ server IP address.
Tacacs+ Secret Sets the shared secret between the Virtual Switch Extension (VSE) for
IBM BladeCenter, SmartConnect, and the TACACS+ server(s).
Tacacs+ timeout Displays the amount of time, in seconds, before a TACACS+ server
authentication attempt is considered to have failed.
Tacacs+ retries Displays the number of failed authentication requests before switching to
a different TACACS+ server.
Tacacs+ Backdoor for tel-
net/ssh/http/https
Displays the status of the TACACS+ back door for Telnet. This command
does not apply when secure backdoor is enabled.
Tacacs+ Secure Backdoor
for telnet/ssh/http/https
Displays the status of the TACACS+ back door using secure password for
Telnet/SSH/ HTTP/HTTPS. This command does not apply when back-
door is enabled.
Tacacs+ password change Enables or disables TACACS+ password change.
Tacacs+ command authori-
zation
Displays the status of TACACS+ command authorization.
Tacacs+ command logging Displays the status of TACACS+ command logging.
Tacacs+ new privilege
level mapping
Displays the status of the TACACS+ new privilege-level mapping feature.