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Dec 20, 2017

Encrypting and Secure Console Connectivity

Hi Experts,   I have a small question related to the console connectivity on F5 unit. Can I integrate the authentication of my console access to a AAA server with a fallback to the default user. I...
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Dec 20, 2017

Haven't seen f5 doc to integrate AAA server for console port authentication. Other option is to configure console/terminal server in serial port & configure AAA server for authentication. Does it make sense? @Experts, please advice.

 

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Dec 24, 2017

Sorry for late reply. We have configured console server in lb's console port to manage device remotely and it has tacacs auth.