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SMC Networks SMC TigerStack III SMC6824MPE User Manual

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- Number of Server Transmits – Number of times the switch tries

to authenticate logon access via the authentication server. (Range:
0-2147483647; Default: 2)

- Timeout for a reply – The number of seconds the switch waits for

a reply from the RADIUS server before it resends the request.
(Range: 0-2147483647; Default: 5)

TACACS Settings
- Server IP Address – Address of the TACACS+ server. (Default:

10.11.12.13)

- Server Port Number – Network (TCP) port of TACACS+ server

used for authentication messages. (Range: 1-65535; Default: 49)

- Secret Text String – Encryption key used to authenticate logon

access for client. Do not use blank spaces in the string. (Maximum
length: 20 characters)

Note: The local switch user database has to be set up by manually

entering user names and passwords using the CLI.
(See “username” on page 4-36.)