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Brocade Mobility Access Point System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) User Manual

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FIGURE 20

AAA TACACS Policy - New Authorization Server

NOTE

Only 2 AAA TACACS authorization servers can be configured at a time.

18. Define the following to add or modify AAA TACACS authorization server configuration:

19. Click OK to close the Authorization Server dialog and save the changes. Click Reset to revert to

the last saved configuration. Click Exit to close the Authorization Server dialog.

20. Click the Settings tab.

Server Id

Displays the numerical server index (1-2) for the authorization server when added to the list
available to the access point.

Host

Specify the IP address or hostname of the AAA TACACS authorization server.

Port

Define or edit the port on which the AAA TACACS server listens to traffic within the access point
managed network. The port range is 1 - 65,535. The default port is 49.

Secret

Specify the secret (password) used for authentication on the selected AAA TACACS server. By
default the secret is displayed as asterisks.
When a secret is entered, it must be confirmed in the Reconfirm text box.

Request Attempts

Displays the number of attempts a client can retransmit a missed frame to the AAA TACACS server
before it times out of the authentication session. The available range is from 1 - 10. The default is 3.

Request Timeout

Specify the time for the access point’s re-transmission of request packets. The default is 3 seconds.
If this time is exceeded, the authentication session is terminated.

Retry Timeout Factor

Specifies the interval, in seconds, between two successive re-transmission attempts of request
packets. Specify a value from 50 - 200 seconds. The default is 100 seconds.