Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v11.1x (53-1002167-01, May 2011)

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AAA Settings
9
Configuring a TACACS+ server
To configure TACACS+ server authentication, complete the following steps.
1. Select the AAA Settings tab.
2. For Primary Authentication, select TACACS+ Server.
FIGURE 79 AAA Settings tab - TACACS+ server
3. Click Add.
FIGURE 80 Add or Edit TACACS+ server
4. Enter the TACACS+ server’s IP address in the Network Address field.
5. Enter the TCP port used by the TACACS+ server in the TCP Port field.
Default is 49.
6. Enter the shared secret in the Shared Secret and Confirm Secret fields.
7. Enter the timeout timer value (in seconds) that specifies the amount of time to wait between
retries when the server is busy in the Timeout (Sec) field.
Default is 3 seconds.
8. Enter the number of attempts to be made to reach a server before assuming it is unreachable
in the Attempts field.
Default is 3 attempts.