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| 25.\" $FreeBSD: head/lib/libtacplus/tacplus.conf.5 82139 2001-08-22 14:16:31Z ru $ | 25.\" $FreeBSD: head/lib/libtacplus/tacplus.conf.5 131504 2004-07-02 23:52:20Z ru $ |
| 26.\" 27.Dd July 29, 1998 28.Dt TACPLUS.CONF 5 29.Os 30.Sh NAME 31.Nm tacplus.conf 32.Nd TACACS+ client configuration file 33.Sh SYNOPSIS 34.Pa /etc/tacplus.conf 35.Sh DESCRIPTION 36.Nm 37contains the information necessary to configure the TACACS+ client | 26.\" 27.Dd July 29, 1998 28.Dt TACPLUS.CONF 5 29.Os 30.Sh NAME 31.Nm tacplus.conf 32.Nd TACACS+ client configuration file 33.Sh SYNOPSIS 34.Pa /etc/tacplus.conf 35.Sh DESCRIPTION 36.Nm 37contains the information necessary to configure the TACACS+ client |
| 38library. It is parsed by | 38library. 39It is parsed by |
| 39.Fn tac_config 40(see 41.Xr libtacplus 3 ) . 42The file contains one or more lines of text, each describing a | 40.Fn tac_config 41(see 42.Xr libtacplus 3 ) . 43The file contains one or more lines of text, each describing a |
| 43single TACACS+ server which is to be used by the library. Leading | 44single TACACS+ server which is to be used by the library. 45Leading |
| 44white space is ignored, as are empty lines and lines containing 45only comments. 46.Pp | 46white space is ignored, as are empty lines and lines containing 47only comments. 48.Pp |
| 47A TACACS+ server is described by two to four fields on a line. The 48fields are separated by white space. The | 49A TACACS+ server is described by two to four fields on a line. 50The 51fields are separated by white space. 52The |
| 49.Ql # 50character at the beginning of a field begins a comment, which extends | 53.Ql # 54character at the beginning of a field begins a comment, which extends |
| 51to the end of the line. A field may be enclosed in double quotes, | 55to the end of the line. 56A field may be enclosed in double quotes, |
| 52in which case it may contain white space and/or begin with the 53.Ql # | 57in which case it may contain white space and/or begin with the 58.Ql # |
| 54character. Within a quoted string, the double quote character can | 59character. 60Within a quoted string, the double quote character can |
| 55be represented by 56.Ql \e\&" , 57and the backslash can be represented by 58.Ql \e\e . 59No other escape sequences are supported. 60.Pp 61The first field specifies 62the server host, either as a fully qualified domain name or as a | 61be represented by 62.Ql \e\&" , 63and the backslash can be represented by 64.Ql \e\e . 65No other escape sequences are supported. 66.Pp 67The first field specifies 68the server host, either as a fully qualified domain name or as a |
| 63dotted-quad IP address. The host may optionally be followed by a | 69dotted-quad IP address. 70The host may optionally be followed by a |
| 64.Ql \&: | 71.Ql \&: |
| 65and a numeric port number, without intervening white space. If the | 72and a numeric port number, without intervening white space. 73If the |
| 66port specification is omitted, it defaults to 49, the standard TACACS+ 67port. 68.Pp 69The second field contains the shared secret, which should be known | 74port specification is omitted, it defaults to 49, the standard TACACS+ 75port. 76.Pp 77The second field contains the shared secret, which should be known |
| 70only to the client and server hosts. It is an arbitrary string | 78only to the client and server hosts. 79It is an arbitrary string |
| 71of characters, though it must be enclosed in double quotes if it | 80of characters, though it must be enclosed in double quotes if it |
| 72contains white space or is empty. An empty secret disables the | 81contains white space or is empty. 82An empty secret disables the |
| 73normal encryption mechanism, causing all data to cross the network in 74cleartext. 75.Pp 76The third field contains a decimal integer specifying the timeout | 83normal encryption mechanism, causing all data to cross the network in 84cleartext. 85.Pp 86The third field contains a decimal integer specifying the timeout |
| 77in seconds for communicating with the server. The timeout applies 78separately to each connect, write, and read operation. If this field | 87in seconds for communicating with the server. 88The timeout applies 89separately to each connect, write, and read operation. 90If this field |
| 79is omitted, it defaults to 3 seconds. 80.Pp 81The optional fourth field may contain the string 82.Ql single-connection . 83If this option is included, the library will attempt to negotiate 84with the server to keep the TCP connection open for multiple | 91is omitted, it defaults to 3 seconds. 92.Pp 93The optional fourth field may contain the string 94.Ql single-connection . 95If this option is included, the library will attempt to negotiate 96with the server to keep the TCP connection open for multiple |
| 85sessions. Some older TACACS+ servers become confused if this option | 97sessions. 98Some older TACACS+ servers become confused if this option |
| 86is specified. 87.Pp | 99is specified. 100.Pp |
| 88Up to 10 TACACS+ servers may be specified. The servers are tried in | 101Up to 10 TACACS+ servers may be specified. 102The servers are tried in |
| 89order, until a valid response is received or the list is exhausted. 90.Pp 91The standard location for this file is 92.Pa /etc/tacplus.conf . 93An alternate pathname may be specified in the call to 94.Fn tac_config 95(see 96.Xr libtacplus 3 ) . --- 24 unchanged lines hidden --- | 103order, until a valid response is received or the list is exhausted. 104.Pp 105The standard location for this file is 106.Pa /etc/tacplus.conf . 107An alternate pathname may be specified in the call to 108.Fn tac_config 109(see 110.Xr libtacplus 3 ) . --- 24 unchanged lines hidden --- |