CLI Reference Guide-R04

Chapter 8 | User Authentication Commands
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◆ Note that the default and method-name fields are only used to describe the
accounting method(s) configured on the specified RADIUS or TACACS+ servers,
and do not actually send any information to the servers about the methods to
use.
Example
Console(config)#aaa accounting commands 15 default start-stop group tacacs+
Console(config)#
aaa authorization exec This command enables the authorization for Exec access. Use the no form to
disable the authorization service.
Syntax
aaa authorization exec {default | method-name}
group {tacacs+ | server-group}
no aaa authorization exec {default | method-name}
default - Specifies the default authorization method for Exec access.
method-name - Specifies an authorization method for Exec access.
(Range: 1-64 characters)
group - Specifies the server group to use.
tacacs+ - Specifies all TACACS+ hosts configured with the tacacs-server
host command.
server-group - Specifies the name of a server group configured with the
aaa group server command. (Range: 1-256 characters)
Default Setting
Authorization is not enabled
No servers are specified
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
◆ This command performs authorization to determine if a user is allowed to run
an Exec shell for local console, Telnet, or SSH connections.
◆ AAA authentication must be enabled before authorization is enabled.
◆ If this command is issued without a specified named method, the default
method list is applied to all interfaces or lines (where this authorization type
applies), except those that have a named method explicitly defined.