Administrator Unable to Obtain Accounting Information from the TACACS+ Server

If the administrator is unable to obtain accounting information from the TACACS+ server, perform the following steps.

Procedure

  1. Check whether you enabled accounting on the switch:

    show tacacs

  2. Check whether you enabled accounting on the TACACS+ server.

Example

Check whether accounting is enabled on the switch:

Switch:1>enable
Switch:1(config)#show tacacs

Global Status:

   global enable : false

   authentication enabled for : cli

   accounting enabled for : none

   authorization : disabled

   User privilege levels set for command authorization : None

Server:

                      create :

Prio   Status  Key     Port  IP address  Timeout Single Source SourceEnabled
Primary NotConn ******   3    192.0.2.254      30   true 5.5.5.5  true
Backup  NotConn ******  47    198.51.100.1      10  false 0.0.0.0 false