Purpose
Command or Action
Exits configuration mode.
exit
Example:
Step 3
switch(config)#
exit
switch#
Displays the configuration of the console login
authentication methods.
(Optional)
show aaa authentication
Example:
Step 4
switch#
show aaa authentication
Copies the running configuration to the startup
configuration.
(Optional)
copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Step 5
switch#
copy running-config startup-config
Configuring Default Login Authentication Methods
The authentication methods include the following:
• Global pool of RADIUS servers
• Named subset of RADIUS, , or LDAP servers
• Local database on the Cisco NX-OS device
• Username only
The default method is local, but you have the option to disable it.
Before you begin
Configure RADIUS, , or LDAP server groups, as needed.
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
configure terminal
2.
aaa authentication login default
{
group group-list
[
none
] |
local
|
none
}
3.
exit
4.
(Optional)
show aaa authentication
5.
(Optional)
copy running-config startup-config
DETAILED STEPS
Purpose
Command or Action
Enters configuration mode.
configure terminal
Example:
Step 1
switch#
configure terminal
switch(config)#
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Security Configuration Guide, Release 9.x
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Configuring AAA
Configuring Default Login Authentication Methods