You mind sharing your public key so I can encrypt the super secret search engine. :)
""Roberts, Larry"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Normally you would have a TACACS/RADIUS server ( Cisco's ACS comes to mind ) > and a TACACS/RADUS client ( Router/WAP also come to mind) > In order for those two devices to communicate you must specify a password > that is "shared" between them. This is used to assure that the > Devices in question are who they say they are. > For example on a router you would specify the TACACS server IP and the > TACACS password. If either of these are incorrect then the router in this > case would not be able to authenticate off of the device. > On a WAP you would specify the radius server name/IP the port is using ( > 1645 or 1812 ) and the password. > > I would imagine, but Im to lazy to look up :) that this password is used to > encrypt the data between the client and server for both protocols. > TACACS+ is Cisco proprietary ( notice the + ) while standard TACACS and > radius are open standards. > > Here is a rather old document that talks about how the radius password is > used. I can't vouch for its technical accuracy, but > It was a good read no the less. > http://skoda.sockpuppet.org/tqbf/radius-security.html > > I also used my top secret search engine and found plenty of other great > references as well. Here is a link to it: > > www.google.com > > :) > > Thanks > > Larry > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Morgan Hansen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 01, 2002 6:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: TACACS - Radius password authentication [7:47897] > > > Hi all:-) > > Hmm.. Im wondering... > > What in gods name are TACACS and Radius passwords? I understand I can use > them as password authentication, but?? Im sitting here up to my ears with > Wave books and the latest Odom 640-607 book and cant find anything on the > subject?? > > Anyone? > > Best, > Morgan Hansen > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=47913&t=47897 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

