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Configuring System Information

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Authentication Method

Optional Methods — User authentication methods. Possible options are:

None — No user authentication occurs.

Local — User authentication occurs at the device level; the device checks the user name and

password for authentication.

RADIUS — User authentication occurs at the RADIUS server. For more information about

RADIUS servers, see "RADIUS Global Configuration."

TACACS+ — User authentication occurs at the TACACS+ server. For more information about

TACACS+ servers, see "TACACS+ Settings."

Line — The line password is used for user authentication.

Enable — The enable password is used for authentication.

Note: User authentication occurs in the order the methods are selected. If an error occurs during the

authentication, the next selected method is used. For example, if

Local

then

RADIUS

options are selected, the

user is authenticated first locally and then through an external

RADIUS

server.

Selected Methods — The selected authentication method.

Remove — Removes the selected profile.

Adding an Authentication Profile

1. Open the Authentication Profiles

page.

2. Click Add to display the Add Authentication Profile page.

Figure 6-44. Add Authentication Profile