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DGS-3000 Series Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Switch Web UI Reference Guide

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Application Authentication Settings

Users can configure Switch configuration applications (Console, Telnet, SSH, HTTP) for login at the user level and

at the administration level (Enable Admin) utilizing a previously configured method list.

To view this window, click Security > Access Authentication Control > Application Authentication Settings as

shown below:

Figure 8-64 Application Authentication Settings window

The fields that can be configured are described below:

Parameter Description

Application

Lists the configuration applications on the Switch. The user may configure the Login

Method List and Enable Method List for authentication for users utilizing the Console

(Command Line Interface) application, the Telnet application, SSH, and the Web (HTTP)

application.

Using the drop-down menu, configure an application for normal login on the user level,

utilizing a previously configured method list. The user may use the default Method List or

other Method List configured by the user. See the Login Method Lists window, in this

section, for more information.

Enable Method

List

Using the drop-down menu, configure an application to promote user level to admin-level

users utilizing a previously configured method list. The user may use the default Method

List or other Method List configured by the user. See the Enable Method Lists window, in

this section, for more information

Click the Apply button to accept the changes made.

Authentication Server Group Settings

Users can set up Authentication Server Groups on the Switch. A server group is a technique used to group

TACACS/XTACACS/TACACS+/RADIUS server hosts into user-defined categories for authentication using method

lists. The user may define the type of server group by protocol or by previously defined server group. The Switch

has four built-in Authentication Server Groups that cannot be removed but can be modified. Up to eight

authentication server hosts may be added to any particular group.

To view this window, click Security > Access Authentication Control > Authentication Server Group Settings

as shown below: