IBM Partner Pavilion Vitrual Switch Extension BMD00082 Benutzerhandbuch

BMD00082, February 2009

Chapter 10: System Settings  

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VSE SmartConnect software supports authentication and authorization using the Cisco Sys-
tems TACACS+ protocol.

TACACS+ Fields

Tacacs+

Enables or disables the TACACS+ server.

Port

Displays the number of the TCP port for TACACS+.

Tacacs+ Primary Server

Defines the primary TACACS+ server IP address.

Tacacs+ Secondary Server

Defines the secondary TACACS+ server IP address.

Tacacs+ Secret

Sets the shared secret between the Virtual Switch Extension (VSE) for 
IBM BladeCenter, SmartConnect, and the TACACS+ server(s).

Tacacs+ timeout

Displays the amount of time, in seconds, before a TACACS+ server 
authentication attempt is considered to have failed.

Tacacs+ retries

Displays the number of failed authentication requests before switching to 
a different TACACS+ server.

Tacacs+ Backdoor for tel-
net/ssh/http/https

Displays the status of the TACACS+ back door for Telnet. This command 
does not apply when secure backdoor is enabled.

Tacacs+ Secure Backdoor 
for telnet/ssh/http/https

Displays the status of the TACACS+ back door using secure password for 
Telnet/SSH/ HTTP/HTTPS. This command does not apply when back-
door is enabled.

Tacacs+ password change

Enables or disables TACACS+ password change.

Tacacs+ command authori-
zation

Displays the status of TACACS+ command authorization.

Tacacs+ command logging

Displays the status of TACACS+ command logging.

Tacacs+ new privilege 
level mapping

Displays the status of the TACACS+ new privilege-level mapping feature.