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Dell PowerConnect ArubaOS 5.0 | User Guide Authentication Servers | 235
Configuring a TACACS+ Server
Table 46 defines the TACACS+ server parameters.
In the WebUI
1. Navigate to the Configuration > Security > Authentication > Servers page.
2. Select TACACS Server to display the TACACS Server List.
3. To configure a TACACS+ server, enter the name for the server and click Add.
4. Select the name to configure server parameters. Enter parameters as described in Table 46. Select the Mode
checkbox to activate the authentication server.
5. Click Apply to apply the configuration.
In the CLI
aaa authentication-server tacacs <name>
host <ipaddr>
key <key>
enable
Configuring a Windows Server
Table 47 defines parameters for a Windows server used for stateful NTLM authentication.
Table 46 TACACS+ Server Configuration Parameters
Parameter Description
Host IP address of the server.
Default: N/A
Key Shared secret to authenticate communication between the TACACS+ client and server.
Default: N/A
TCP Port TCP port used by server.
Default: 49
Retransmits Maximum number of times a request is retried.
Default: 3
Timeout Timeout period for TACACS+ requests, in seconds.
Default: 20 seconds
Mode Enables or disables the server.
Default: enabled
Note: The configuration does not take effect until you perform this step.
Table 47 Windows Server Configuration Parameters
Parameter Description
Host IP address of the server.
Default: N/A
Mode Enables or disables the server.
Default: enabled