Cisco Access Control Security: AAA Administrative Services

Chapter 11. System Configuration

In this chapter, you learn the following topics:

• How users interact with your external database configuration

• External database configuration

• Database group mappings

• Unknown user policy

• Database replication

• Database synchronization

This chapter deals with the configuration of Access Control Server (ACS) to facilitate authentication to external databases, as well as the backup and restoration of ACS. In particular, the chapter covers the following:

• External database configuration

• Database group mappings

• Unknown user policy

• Database replication and backup

• Synchronization

The following sections discuss each of these topics in further detail.

How Users Interact with Your External Database Configuration

Different types of users exist ...