RADIUS and TACACS+ Flashcards
1
Q
Goal of AAA services
A
Authentication
Authorisation
Accounting
2
Q
TACACS+ vs RADIUS
A
Advantages:
* More control than RADIUS
* All AAA packets encrypted (only passwords encrypted on a RADIUS server)
* Uses TCP rather than UDP
Disadvantages:
* Can only be used with Cisco equipment (protocol is propriety to Cisco)
* Provides less accounting support than a RADIUS server
3
Q
TACACS+ full term
A
Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus