CHAPTER 8. Security
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8.6.2
Configuring Authentication Type of Operator Account
The steps for configuring the authentication type of the operator account are as follows:
Configuration using CLI
1) Go to the configure mode of the CLI.
WEC8500# configure terminal
WEC8500/configure#
2) Configure the type of operator account authentication.
WEC8500/configure# mgmt-user auth-type [AUTH_TYPE]
Parameter
Description
AUTH_TYPE
Authentication type of the operator account (default value: local)
- local: Authentication is performed using the database stored inside.
- tacacs: Authentication is performed using the server.
- local-tacacs: Authentication is performed using the database stored
inside first, and, failing that, an authentication request is transmitted to
the server.
- tacacs-local: An authentication request is transmitted to the
server first, and, failing that, authentication is performed using the DB
stored inside.
3) You can view the configuration information by using the ‘show mgmt-users auth-type’
command.
Configuration using Web UI
In the menu bar of
<WEC Main Window>
, select
<Configuration>
, and then select
<Security>
<AAA>
<Management User>
in the submenus.
Figure 242. Operator Account Authentication Type Configuration Window