Configures the shared secret string used to communicate with the TACACS+ accounting server.
primary | Configures the authentication string for the primary TACACS+ accounting server. |
secondary | Configures the authentication string for the secondary TACACS+ accounting server. |
string | The string to be used for authentication. |
N/A.
Secret needs to be the same as on the TACACS+ server.
The encrypted keyword is primarily for the output of the show configuration command, so the shared secret is not revealed in the command output. Do not use it to set the shared secret.
The following command configures the shared secret as “tacacsaccount” on the primary TACACS+ accounting server:
configure tacacs-accounting primary shared-secret tacacsaccount
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 10.1.
The encrypted keyword was added in ExtremeXOS 11.0.
This command is available on ExtremeSwitching X435, X440-G2, X450-G2, X460-G2, X465, X590, X620, X670-G2, X690, X695, X870, 5320, 5420, and 5520 series switches.