username pix plus the enable password is a failsafe for when the
configured radius or tacacs server are not available. access using this
method relies on the pix getting NO response from the configured server;
getting an authentication failed response will not get you in this way.
Peter
Jim wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Is user PIX a default password for things just like this?
>
> JT
>
> --- On Wed 11/27, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Alejandro_N=E1poles?= wrote:From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Alejandro_N=E1poles?= [mailto: anapoles@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]To: ccie_help@xxxxxxxxx Cc: security@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 14:52:50 +0100Subject: RE: AAA Authentication ?You can enter the PIX using the user PIX and the enable password when you are prompted
> Hope it helps.
> Alejandro
> alexnapv@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: CCIE SHEN [mailto:ccie_help@xxxxxxxxx]
> Enviado el: miircoles, 27 de noviembre de 2002 13:06
> Para: security@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Asunto: AAA Authentication ?
>
> Hi All:
> I put AAA authentication into PIX for lab practice,
> but I don't have AAA server here. The PIX boot and ask
> username and password. I download np61.bin, then
> reboot, but still get the same message. How can I
> disable the AAA authentication or erase the config
> file?
> Thanks for any input
> Shen
>
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Peter Golding, Customer Support Engineer, Network Services
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