Cisco® Secure Internet Security Solutions

Chapter 9. Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS)

This chapter contains the following sections:

• Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS) Features

• Overview of Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA)

• RADIUS and TACACS+

• Cisco Secure ACS Installation

• Cisco Secure ACS Configuration

• Network Access Server Configuration

• Configuration Example

• Summary

• Frequently Asked Questions

• Glossary

• Bibliography

• URLs

This chapter covers the Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS). As networks and network security have evolved, so too have the methods of controlling access to these networks and their associated resources. Ten years ago, it was deemed suitable to use a static username and password pair to gain access to resources on the corporate network. As time ...