[nsp] user authentication

Tim Franklin tim at colt.net
Wed Oct 8 10:37:24 EDT 2003


cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net wrote:

> I'd like to be able to specify that a specific username should use
> RADIUS auth. i.e.
> username staff authentication radius
> however I haven't been able to figure out an easy way to do this.  The
> only idea I've come up with so far is to add radius to login
> authentication, and try to setup the radius server to deny login auth
> for all but the staff acount (and still allow ppp auth for all the
> radius accounts).

You could point login authentication at either TACACS or a different RADIUS server.  This does get you the pain of running two servers, but having TACACS for staff accounts is quite useful in itself (easy(ish) to permit / deny down to a router / login / command granularity).

Regards,
Tim.

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