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aaa authentication
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aaa authentication
Configures the AAA login sequence.
Synopsis aaa authentication login {default | ldap | local | radius {local | local-auth-failback} | tacacs+
{local | local-auth-failback}}
no aaa authentication login
Operands login Specifies the type of server that will be used for authentication,
authorization, and accounting (AAA) on the switch. The local server is the
default. Specify one of the following options:
default Specifies the default mode (local server). Authenticates the user against
the local database only. If the password does not match or the user is not
defined, the login fails.
ldap Specifies the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) servers.
local Specifies to use the local switch database if prior authentication methods
are inactive.
local-auth-failback
Specifies to use the local switch database if prior authentication methods
are not active or if authentication fails.
local Specifies the local switch database.
radius Specifies the RADIUS servers.
local Specifies to use the local switch database if prior authentication methods
are inactive.
local-auth-failback
Specifies to use the local switch database if prior authentication methods
are not active or if authentication fails.
tacacs+ Specifies the TACACS+ servers.
local Specifies to use the local switch database if prior authentication methods
are inactive.
local-auth-failback
Specifies to use the local switch database if prior authentication methods
are not active or if authentication fails.
Defaults The default server is Local.
Command Modes Global configuration mode
Description Use this command to select the order of authentication sources to be used for user authentication
during the login process. Two sources are supported: primary and secondary. The secondary
source of authentication is optional and will be used if the primary source fails or is not available.