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Configuring an authentication method – Allied Telesis AT-S39 User Manual

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Configuring an Authentication Method

To enable or disable the server-based authentication feature on the
switch and to configure the TACACS+ and RADIUS settings, perform the
following procedure:

1. From the Main Menu, type 4 to select Administration Menu.

2. From the Administration Menu, type A to select Server-based

Authentication.

The Authentication Menu in Figure 50 is displayed.

Figure 50 Authentication Menu

3. To enable or disable the authentication feature on the switch, type 1

to select Server-based Authentication. The following prompt is
displayed:

Server Based User Authentication (E-Enabled, D-
Disabled) ->

4. Type E to enable the TACACS+ and RADIUS protocols on the switch or

D to disable them. The default is disabled.

If you enable the authentication feature, continue to the next
step. If you disabled it, type S to save your change. You can now
return to the Main Menu.

5. To select an authentication protocol, type 2 to select Authentication

Method. The following prompt is displayed:

Enter T-TACACS+, R-RADIUS ->

6. Type T to select TACACS+ or R for RADIUS. The default is TACACS+.

Only one protocol can be active on the switch at a time.

Allied Telesyn Ethernet Switch AT-8024

Login Privilege: Manager

Authentication Menu

1 - Server-based Authentication ..... Disabled
2 - Authentication Method ........... TACACS+
3 - TACACS+ Configuration
4 - RADIUS Configuration

S - Save Configuration Changes
R - Return to Previous Menu

Enter your selection?