Overview of CiscoSecure Access Control Server

Until this point, we have discussed the commands to implement AAA services on a router and how to define a AAA server on the router. We now discuss the Cisco AAA server, which is CSACS. CSACS is a comprehensive identity networking solution; it is a highly scalable, high-performance access-control server that provides for centralized management of a user access-control framework. You configure CSACS using a Web-based, graphical interface.

Figure 5.5 displays the CSACS main window after you successfully log in to the server. To configure specific components, simply click on one of the icons on the left side of the window.

Figure 5.5. CSACS main window.

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