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TACACS+

TACACS+

FortiAuthenticator can be configured to connect to remote TACACS+ servers.

To add a remote TACACS+ server:
  1. Go to Authentication > Remote Auth. Servers > TACACS+ and select Create New.

    The Create New TACACS+ Server window opens.

  2. Enter the following information:

    Name

    The name of the remote TACACS+ server.

    Preferred auth. method

    Select either ASCII or PAP.

    Timeout

    Enter a timeout in seconds between 1-60 seconds (3 by default).

    A high timeout may impact the processing rate of authentication requests if the remote TACACS+ server becomes unresponsive.

    IP address/FQDN

    The IP address with the port number or FQDN of the TACACS+ server.

    Secret

    The TACACS+ server passphrase.

  3. Click Save to add the remote TACACS+ server.
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TACACS+

FortiAuthenticator can be configured to connect to remote TACACS+ servers.

To add a remote TACACS+ server:
  1. Go to Authentication > Remote Auth. Servers > TACACS+ and select Create New.

    The Create New TACACS+ Server window opens.

  2. Enter the following information:

    Name

    The name of the remote TACACS+ server.

    Preferred auth. method

    Select either ASCII or PAP.

    Timeout

    Enter a timeout in seconds between 1-60 seconds (3 by default).

    A high timeout may impact the processing rate of authentication requests if the remote TACACS+ server becomes unresponsive.

    IP address/FQDN

    The IP address with the port number or FQDN of the TACACS+ server.

    Secret

    The TACACS+ server passphrase.

  3. Click Save to add the remote TACACS+ server.
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