Name

aaa authentication local-override — global

Synopsis

aaa authentication local-override
no aaa authentication local-override

Configures

The use of local usernames and passwords

Default

Disabled

Description

This command tells the router to check its own username and password database for a match before using any other authentication methods. It is useful if you have a small set of administrators who need access to the router even when the AAA server is down.

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