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Adding a TACACS+ Server for Authentication

You can use the Users Quick Configuration page for TACACS+ servers to configure a TACACS+ server for system authentication. This Quick Configuration page allows you to specify the IP address and secret of the TACACS+ server.

Figure 3 shows the Users Quick Configuration page for TACACS+ servers.

Figure 3: Users Quick Configuration Page for TACACS+ Servers

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To configure a TACACS+ server with Quick Configuration:

In the J-Web interface, select Configuration>Quick Configuration>Users.
Under TACACS+ servers, click Add to configure a TACACS+ server.
Enter information into the Users Quick Configuration page for TACACS+ servers, as described in Table 13.
Click one of the following buttons on the Users Quick Configuration page for TACACS+ servers:
- To apply the configuration and return to the Users Quick Configuration page, click OK.
- To cancel your entries and return to the Users Quick Configuration page, click Cancel.

Table 13: Users Quick Configuration for TACACS+ Servers Summary

Field	Function	Your Action
TACACS+ Server
TACACS+ Server Address (required)	Identifies the IP address of the TACACS+ server.	Type the TACACS+ server’s 32-bit IP address, in dotted decimal notation.
TACACS+ Server Secret (required)	The secret (password) of the TACACS+ server.	Type the secret (password) of the TACACS+ server. Secrets can contain spaces. The secret used must match that used by the TACACS+ server.
Verify TACACS+ Server Secret (required)	Verifies the secret (password) of the TACACS+ server is entered correctly.	Retype the secret of the TACACS+ server.

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