[tac_plus] Re: ScreenOS hints

John Payne john at sackheads.org
Mon Mar 23 20:58:15 UTC 2009


On Oct 14, 2008, at 7:22 PM, John Payne wrote:

>
>
> On Oct 14, 2008, at 6:35 PM, Mark Ellzey Thomas <mark.thomas at corp.aol.com
>> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 06:26:30PM -0400, John Payne wrote:
>>> This took a while to find, so sending here to document.  ScreenOS 6+
>>> will authenticate via TACACS+.
>>>
>>> Necessary tac_plus.cfg snippet:
>>>
>>>        service = netscreen {
>>>                vsys = root
>>>                privilege = read-write
>>>                }
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Greetings John,
>>
>> Thank you very much for posting this. Do you know whether
>> authorization
>> is supported with 6.0 (or will be)? I remember seeing that it is
>> only read or
>> read/write.
>
> I'm only looking at 6.1 at this point. Authorization is not yet
> available, but there is read-only, read-write and something else... I
> think admin or superuser (basically read-write but a few extra privs
> like setting up nsrp and local user maintenance).
>
> I will say that tacacs+ support is not complete yet. The biggest issue
> for me right now is that failover isn't working between primary and
> backup servers.  I did get a patch for remote address in about 2 weeks
> though, so engineering is invested.

6.1.0r5 seems to be doing failover now. 
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