BLADE OS™ Application Guide HP GbE2c Ethernet Blade Switch for c-Class BladeSystem Version 5.1 Advanced Functionality Software

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BLADE OS 5.1 Application Guide
BMD00113, September 2009 Chapter 1: Accessing the Switch 51
Configuring TACACS+ Authentication on the Switch
1. Turn TACACS+ authentication on, then configure the Primary and Secondary TACACS+ servers.
2. Configure the TACACS+ secret and second secret.
3. If desired, you may change the default TCP port number used to listen to TACACS+. The
well-known port for TACACS+ is 49.
4. Configure the number of retry attempts, and the timeout period.
5. Configure custom privilege-level mapping (optional).
6. Apply and save the configuration.
>> Main# /cfg/sys/tacacs+ (Select the TACACS+ Server menu)
>> TACACS+ Server# on (Turn TACACS+ on)
Current status: OFF
New status: ON
>> TACACS+ Server# prisrv 10.10.1.1 (Enter primary server IP)
Current primary TACACS+ server: 0.0.0.0
New pending primary TACACS+ server: 10.10.1.1
>> TACACS+ Server# secsrv 10.10.1.2 (Enter secondary server IP)
Current secondary TACACS+ server: 0.0.0.0
New pending secondary TACACS+ server: 10.10.1.2
>> TACACS+ Server# secret <1-32 character secret>
>> TACACS+ Server# secret2 <1-32 character secret>
!
Caution—If you configure the TACACS+ secret using any method other than a direct console
connection or through a secure management module connection, the secret may be transmitted over
the network as clear text.
>> TACACS+ Server# port <server port number (1-65000)>
>> TACACS+ Server# retries <server retries (1-3)>
>> TACACS+ Server# time <timeout period in minutes (4-15)>
>> TACACS+ Server# usermap 2
Current privilege mapping for remote privilege 2: not set
Enter new local privilege mapping: user
>> TACACS+ Server# usermap 3 user
>> TACACS+ Server# usermap 4 user
>> TACACS+ Server# usermap 5 oper