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Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 9 Configuring Authentication
Configuration Tasks
Configuration Tasks
To configure iSCSI, Enable or Login authentication and the associated authentication services on the
storage router, perform the following steps:
Step 1 Configure the desired authentication services, such as RADIUS, TACACS+ and the local username
database.
Step 2 (Optional) Create named groups of RADIUS and TACACS+ servers.
Step 3 Create authentication lists.
Step 4 (Optional) Test authentication using configured authentication services.
Step 5 (Optional) Configure the user name and password for SCSI routing instances that will participate in
two-way authentication.
Step 6 Enable authentication for individual SCSI routing instances.
Step 7 Verify and save AAA and iSCSI authentication configuration.
Figure 9-1 illustrates AAA configuration elements used for iSCSI authentication and Figure 9-2
illustrates the example configuration of iSCSI authentication and the authentication services used in this
chapter.
Local or
Local-case
Uses a local username database on the storage router
for authentication. Local-case indicates that the user
name authentication is case-sensitive. Passwords
authentication is always case-sensitive.
Login and iSCSI
authentication only
Enable Uses the Administrator mode password configured for
the storage router.
Enable and Login
authentication only
Monitor Uses the Monitor mode password configured for the
storage router.
Enable and Login
authentication only
Table 9-1 Authentication Services (continued)
Authentication
Service Description Authentication Types