Administrator Guide

Role Accounting
This section describes how to configure role accounting and how to display active sessions for roles.
This sections consists of the following topics:
• Configuring AAA Accounting for Roles
• Applying an Accounting Method to a Role
• Displaying Active Accounting Sessions for Roles
Configuring AAA Accounting for Roles
To configure AAA accounting for roles, use the aaa accounting command in CONFIGURATION mode.
aaa accounting {system | exec | commands {level | role role-name}} {name | default} {start-
stop | wait-start | stop-only} {tacacs+}
Example of Configuring AAA Accounting for Roles
The following example shows you how to configure AAA accounting to monitor commands executed by the users who have a secadmin
user role.
DellEMC(conf)#aaa accounting command role secadmin default start-stop tacacs+
Applying an Accounting Method to a Role
To apply an accounting method list to a role executed by a user with that user role, use the accounting command in LINE mode.
accounting {exec | commands {level | role role-name}} method-list
Example of Applying an Accounting Method to a Role
The following example applies the accounting default method to the user role secadmin (security administrator).
DellEMC(conf-vty-0)# accounting commands role secadmin default
Displaying Active Accounting Sessions for Roles
To display active accounting sessions for each user role, use the show accounting command in EXEC mode.
Example of Displaying Active Accounting Sessions for Roles
DellEMC#show accounting
Active accounted actions on tty2, User john Priv 1 Role netoperator
Task ID 1, EXEC Accounting record, 00:00:30 Elapsed,
service=shell
Active accounted actions on tty3, User admin Priv 15 Role sysadmin
Task ID 2, EXEC Accounting record, 00:00:26 Elapsed,
service=shell
Display Information About User Roles
This section describes how to display information about user roles and consists of the following topics:
• Displaying User Roles
• Displaying Information About Roles Logged into the Switch
• Displaying Active Accounting Sessions for Roles
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