Basic User Setup Options
Basic User Setup Options
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This section presents the basic activities you perform when configuring a new
user. At its most basic level, configuring a new user requires only three steps, as
follows:
Specify a name.
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Specify either a method for remote password authentication or, for
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authentication via the CiscoSecure user database, a password.
Submit the information.
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For detailed procedural information, see
What other procedures you perform when setting up new user accounts is a
function both of the complexity of your network and of the granularity of control
you desire. The other basic procedures detailed in this section include the
following:
Setting Supplementary User Information, page 7-7
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Setting a Separate CHAP/MS-CHAP/ARAP Password, page 7-8
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Assigning a User to a Group, page 7-9
Setting User Callback Option, page 7-10
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Assigning a User to a Client IP Address, page 7-11
Setting Network Access Restrictions for a User, page 7-12
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Setting Max Sessions Options for a User, page 7-16
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Setting User Usage Quotas Options, page 7-18
Setting Options for User Account Disablement, page 7-20
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Assigning a PIX ACL to a User, page 7-21
Beyond these basic user setup options, there are also procedures for configuring
a user account for authentication via TACACS+ and RADIUS; these procedures
are located in
Advanced User Authentication Settings, page
The steps for editing user account settings are essentially identical to those used
when adding a user account but, to edit, you navigate directly to the field or fields
to be changed. You cannot edit the name associated with a user account; to change
a username you must delete the user account and establish another.
Chapter 7
Setting Up and Managing User Accounts
Adding a Basic User Account, page
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