Configuring Aaa Login Authentication - Cisco SCE8000 Configuration Manual

Configuring the Available Interfaces
How to Delete a User
Options
The following options are available:
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From the SCE(config)# prompt, type no username name and press Enter.
Step 1

Configuring AAA Login Authentication

There are two features to be configured for login authentication:
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The procedures for configuring login authentication are explained in the following sections:
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Configuring Maximum Login Attempts
Use this command to set the maximum number of login attempts that will be permitted before the session
is terminated.
Options
The following options are available:
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From the SCE(config)# prompt, type aaa authentication attempts login number-of-attempts and press
Step 1
Enter.
How to Configure the Login Authentication Methods
You can configure "backup" login authentication methods to be used if failure of the primary login
authentication method (See
Use this command to specify which login authentication methods are to be used, and in what order of
preference.
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name — name of the user to be deleted
Maximum number of permitted Telnet login attempts
The authentication methods used at login (See
page 5-8.)
Configuring Maximum Login Attempts, page 5-16
How to Configure the Login Authentication Methods, page 5-16
number-of-attempts — The maximum number of login attempts that will be permitted before the
telnet session is terminated.
This is relevant only for Telnet sessions. From the local console, the number of re-tries is unlimited.
Default = three
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General AAA Fallback and Recovery Mechanism, page
Options, page 5-17
How to Specify the Login Authentication Methods, page 5-17
How to Delete the Login Authentication Methods List, page 5-17
Chapter 5 Configuring the Management Interface and Security
General AAA Fallback and Recovery Mechanism,
5-8).
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