[c-nsp] TACACS "emergency" password management

[David Rothera]

On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Phil Mayers <p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk> wrote:

> ...which is what I'm asking: how do you ensure you have fast, reliable
> access to that database during a (sufficiently large, probably rare) outage?
> How do you know you won't be blocking on availability of that database?
>
> I can think of a few obvious ways; I'm just wondering what people actually
> *do* :o)
>

Very good point and it's one that I don't really have an answer to, we have
never had an outage internally so large that we lost access to the CI
database, they are backed up elsewhere as well but I've never had to access
that system :-/

*Goes to check DR plan* :P

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David Rothera