"You can access it using a browser anywhere". This is what I am worried
about. When you are talking about controlling ACS via the web browser
interface, does it use standard "http" or "https". If it uses the
standard http, then everything can be captured by a sniffer.
Can anyone confirm this? Thanks.
Sean
>From: "nana"
>Reply-To: "nana"
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Differences between TACACS+ and Cisco ACS [7:2245]
>Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 18:08:09 -0400
>
>CiscoSecure Version 2.6 was for Windows NT/2000 is actually a very improved
>product compared to its preds. Easy to configure and manage. You can
>access it using a browser anywhere. It also allows you to control the
>admin access itself so that others can manage usersgroups etc but not the
>top admin level functions
>"Sean Young" wrote in message
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > The company I am working for is considering purchasing Cisco ACS
> > software. This piece of software will be running on Solaris platform.
> > Currently, I am using TACACS+ (self-supported software with source code)
> > on our environment running on both Solaris and linux platforms (Primary
> > TACACS is on Solaris and backup is on Linux). We've modified the source
> > code so that each user has his/her own privilige password so that we
> > have a record of who is doing what on the network devices (accounting
> > purpose). Everything is running smoothly and the company is happy with
> > the result.
> >
> > In my opinion, learning CLI in Unix/linux is not an easy task to master.
> > Because of this, I am solely responsible for the TACACS servers.
>Finding
> > someone to train for this thing is NOT an easy thing (thanks to
>Microsoft
> > mentality of POINT-and-CLICK attitude of new people coming into the IT
> > field these days). I've tried to train several people for this task but
> > it was unsuccessful. Because of this, the company is considering of
> > migrating the TACACS server from Solaris/Linux over to Microsoft Windows
> > platforms (YIKES) so that we can find additional support staffs.
> > The software package that we consider is Cisco ACS. I have several
> > questions regarding this package:
> >
> > 1) Is this software stable on a Windows platform? (Sorry I have to ask)
> > 2) How long does it take to train a newbie to be efficient with Cisco
> > ACS running on Winblows platform?
> > 3) Does Cisco ACS support enable privilege for each individual user (i.e
> > does each user have his/own enable password)?
> >
> > If anyone has done it before or have a similar experience, I would like
> > to hear from you.
> >
> > Many thanks.
> > Sean
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