[c-nsp] OT: TACACS+ help

Amol Sapkal amolsapkal at gmail.com
Sat Aug 28 19:08:06 EDT 2004


Thats ok.
Its fine, if I can know what command was executed.
Basically, my final aim is to track changes.

Could you help me with what package are you talking of?
Is this the TACACS+ package made available by cisco?
If you got a link, it would be great!


TIA,
Amol Sapkal


On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 00:02:22 +0200, Gert Doering <gert at greenie.muc.de> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 12:39:58AM +0530, Amol Sapkal wrote:
> > Does anyone know of a linux-based TACACS server which can help me log
> > the 'exact command' that an user who has run either in exec or config
> > mode?
> 
> As far as I can see, the routers do not log the exact command (that is:
> "the string the user has entered") to TACACS, but "what the router thought
> the command was".
> 
> So if I type "sh run", the TACACS-Server will log "show running-config",
> and I'm fairly sure that this translation doesn't happen in the server
> (because we use a very old copy of the Cisco freeware TACACS+ server, and
> this does happen as well for lots of commands that have been introduced
> years later, so the server cannot possibly know about them...).
> 
> This means that the choice of server won't have an effect here.
> 
> gert
> 
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