Configuring the ACS Server to Interoperate with a Router

This section covers the GUI on the ACS server, which enables it to communicate with a client, such as a router.

Before examining the configuration of the ACS server itself, let’s first review a few things. The ACS server has literally thousands of bells and whistles and options that may be configured and tuned. The goal in this section is to make sure that you are comfortable with the basic concept that the ACS server can be a centralized clearinghouse for user authentication/authorization and a repository for accounting records of what those users actually did. From an administrator’s perspective, this includes which administrator issued which commands on which devices.

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