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authentication tacacsAction

The following operations can be performed on "authentication tacacsAction":

add | rm | set | unset | show

add authentication tacacsAction

Creates an action (profile) for a TACACS+ server. The profile contains all configuration data necessary to communicate with that TACACS+ server.

Synopsys

add authentication tacacsAction <name> [-serverIP <ip_addr|ipv6_addr|*>] [-serverPort <port>] [-authTimeout <positive_integer>] {-tacacsSecret } [-authorization ( ON | OFF )] [-accounting ( ON | OFF )] [-auditFailedCmds ( ON | OFF )] [-defaultAuthenticationGroup <string>]

Arguments

name

Name for the TACACS+ profile (action).

Must begin with a letter, number, or the underscore character (_), and must contain only letters, numbers, and the hyphen (-), period (.) pound (#), space ( ), at (@), equals (=), colon (:), and underscore characters. Cannot be changed after TACACS profile is created.

The following requirement applies only to the NetScaler CLI:

If the name includes one or more spaces, enclose the name in double or single quotation marks (for example, ?my authentication action? or ?my authentication action?).

serverIP

IP address assigned to the TACACS+ server.

serverPort

Port number on which the TACACS+ server listens for connections.

Default value: 49

Minimum value: 1

authTimeout

Number of seconds the NetScaler appliance waits for a response from the TACACS+ server.

Default value: 3

Minimum value: 1

tacacsSecret

Key shared between the TACACS+ server and the NetScaler appliance.

Required for allowing the NetScaler appliance to communicate with the TACACS+ server.

authorization

Use streaming authorization on the TACACS+ server.

Possible values: ON, OFF

accounting

Whether the TACACS+ server is currently accepting accounting messages.

Possible values: ON, OFF

auditFailedCmds

The state of the TACACS+ server that will receive accounting messages.

Possible values: ON, OFF

defaultAuthenticationGroup

This is the default group that is chosen when the authentication succeeds in addition to extracted groups.

Maximum value: 64

rm authentication tacacsAction

Removes a TACACS+ profile (action). A profile cannot be removed as long as it is bound to a policy.

Synopsys

rm authentication tacacsAction <name>

Arguments

name

Name of the profile to be removed.

set authentication tacacsAction

Modifies a TACACS+ server profile (action).

Synopsys

set authentication tacacsAction <name> [-serverIP <ip_addr|ipv6_addr|*>] [-serverPort <port>] [-authTimeout <positive_integer>] {-tacacsSecret } [-authorization ( ON | OFF )] [-accounting ( ON | OFF )] [-auditFailedCmds ( ON | OFF )] [-defaultAuthenticationGroup <string>]

Arguments

name

Name of the TACACS+ profile to modify.

serverIP

IP address assigned to the TACACS+ server.

serverPort

Port number on which the TACACS+ server listens for connections.

Default value: 49

Minimum value: 1

authTimeout

Number of seconds the NetScaler appliance waits for a response from the TACACS+ server.

Default value: 3

Minimum value: 1

tacacsSecret

Key shared between the TACACS+ server and the NetScaler appliance.

Required for allowing the NetScaler appliance to communicate with the TACACS+ server.

authorization

Use streaming authorization on the TACACS+ server.

Possible values: ON, OFF

accounting

Whether the TACACS+ server is currently accepting accounting messages.

Possible values: ON, OFF

auditFailedCmds

The state of the TACACS+ server that will receive accounting messages.

Possible values: ON, OFF

defaultAuthenticationGroup

This is the default group that is chosen when the authentication succeeds in addition to extracted groups.

Maximum value: 64

unset authentication tacacsAction

Use this command to remove authentication tacacsAction settings.Refer to the set authentication tacacsAction command for meanings of the arguments.

Synopsys

unset authentication tacacsAction <name> [-serverIP] [-serverPort] [-authTimeout] [-tacacsSecret] [-authorization] [-accounting] [-auditFailedCmds] [-defaultAuthenticationGroup]

show authentication tacacsAction

Displays the current configuration settings for the specified TACACS+ profile (action).

Synopsys

show authentication tacacsAction [<name>]

Arguments

name

Name of the TACACS+ profile.

summary

fullValues

format

level

Outputs

serverIP

IP address assigned to the TACACS+ server.

serverPort

Port number on which the TACACS+ server listens for connections.

authTimeout

Number of seconds the NetScaler appliance waits for a response from the TACACS+ server.

tacacsSecret

Key shared between the TACACS+ server and the NetScaler appliance.

Required for allowing the NetScaler appliance to communicate with the TACACS+ server.

authorization

Use streaming authorization on the TACACS+ server.

accounting

Whether the TACACS+ server is currently accepting accounting messages.

auditFailedCmds

The state of the TACACS+ server that will receive accounting messages.

Success

Failure

defaultAuthenticationGroup

This is the default group that is chosen when the authentication succeeds in addition to extracted groups.

stateflag

devno

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