AAA Operations for TACACS+

The following table lists the sequence of user actions and the related authentication, authorization, and accounting operations that take place when a user gains access to a RUCKUS device that has TACACS+ security configured. The operations column in the following table also includes the related commands to be configured on the RUCKUS device.

User Actions and Related TACACS+ Operations

User Action Applicable AAA Operations
User attempts to gain access to the Privileged EXEC and CONFIG levels of the CLI Exec authorization (TACACS+): aaa authorization exec default tacacs+
Enable authentication: aaa authentication enable default method-list
System accounting start (TACACS+): aaa accounting system default start-stop method-list
User logs in using Telnet/SSH Exec authorization (TACACS+): aaa authorization exec default tacacs+
Login authentication: aaa authentication login default method-list
Exec accounting start (TACACS+): aaa accounting exec default method-list
System accounting start (TACACS+): aaa accounting system default start-stop method-list
User logs into the Web Management Interface Web authentication: aaa authentication web-server default method-list
Exec authorization (TACACS+): aaa authorization exec default tacacs+
User logs out of Telnet/SSH session Command accounting (TACACS+): aaa accounting commands privilege-level defaultstart-stop method-list
EXEC accounting stop (TACACS+): aaa accounting exec default start-stop method-list
User enters system commands (for example, reload, boot system) Command authorization (TACACS+): aaa authorization commands privilege-level default method-list
Command accounting (TACACS+): aaa accounting commands privilege-level default start-stop method-list
System accounting stop (TACACS+): aaa accounting system default start-stop method-list
User enters the command: [no] aaa accounting system default start-stop method-list Command authorization (TACACS+): aaa authorization commands privilege-level default method-list
Command accounting (TACACS+): aaa accounting commands privilege-level default start-stop method-list
System accounting start (TACACS+): aaa accounting system default start-stop method-list