Documentation Tacacs Devices Device Groups Device Group Fields Description

Device group configuration example

  host = devGroup1 { # devGroup1 is a device group name
    key = "tacacs123"
    enable = clear "enable123"
    welcome banner = "Welcome  Home!"
###MANUAL CONFIGURATION START###
# here is manual configuration parameters
# use char # to make comment
###MANUAL CONFIGURATION END###
  } #END OF devGroup1

Fields Description

Form Label Nametac_plus ParameterDescriptionImport/Variable nameImport/Value
Name
required
device name (template)The unique name of device group (template)namestring
Tacacs KeykeyPre-Shared Key that used between tacacs server and the device (NAS). Used if device doesn't have its own key.keystring
Enable PasswordenableDefault enable password for that device groupenablestring
Type of storing
enable
N/ASelect how to store password: clear text or MD5. If you choose MD5, typed password will be converted to MD5 hash. If you choose MD5 (hashed), it will stored as MD5 hash without convertingenable_flagone of:
  • 0 - clear text
  • 1 - MD5 hash without converting
  • 2 - MD5 hash with converting
Banner Welcomewelcome bannerMessage before username/password promptbanner_welcomestring
Banner MOTDmotd bannerMessage displayed after successful loginbanner_motdstring
Banner Welcome failed authentication bannerMessage displayed after unsuccessful loginbanner_failedstring
Access / Access Control List
deprecated
aclRestrict access to device by access list. Select one of predefined ACLaclOne of:
  • acl id
  • acl name
Access / Default User Group
deprecated
default groupFor users without any group membership this directive may be used to assign oneuser_grouptacacs user group id
Access / Connection Timeoutconnection timeoutTerminate a connection to this NAS after an idle period of at least s seconds. Defaults to the global option.connection_timeoutseconds
Manual ConfigurationN/AConfiguration parameters based on Marc Huber manual. It will added after main configurationmanualstring