tacacs-server deadtime

Configures the duration for which the device waits for the primary authentication server to reply before deciding the TACACS server is dead and trying to authenticate using the next server.
Syntax
tacacs-server deadtime time
no tacacs-server deadtime time
Command Default

The default duration is three seconds.

Parameters
time
The time in seconds. The valid values are from 1 through 5. The default is 3.
Modes

Global configuration mode

Usage Guidelines

The no form of the command resets the duration for which the device waits for a reply before deciding that the server is dead.

Examples

The following example configures the dead time as four seconds.

device(config)# tacacs-server deadtime 4