RFC 1492 (rfc1492) - Page 3 of 21


An Access Control Protocol, Sometimes Called TACACS



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RFC 1492                         TACACS                        July 1993


   2) Login connection:

           client:  sends a LOGIN packet
           server:  responds with a REPLY

           repeat zero or more times:
                   client:  sends a CONNECT packet
                   server:  responds with a REPLY

           client:  sends a LOGOUT packet
           server:  responds with a REPLY

   3) SLIP connection:

           client:  sends a LOGIN packet
           server:  responds with a REPLY

           repeat zero or more times:
                   client:  sends a CONNECT packet
                   server:  responds with a REPLY

           client:  sends a SLIPADDR packet
           server:  responds with a REPLY

           repeat zero or more times:
                   client:  sends a CONNECT packet
                   server:  responds with a REPLY

           client:  sends a SLIPON packet
           server:  responds with a REPLY
           client:  sends a LOGOUT packet (immediate)
           server:  responds with a REPLY

           client:  sends a SLIPOFF packet
           server:  responds with a REPLY

1.2 Requests

   This section lists the requests supported by the protocol.  The
   responses are described in the later encodings sections.

   AUTH(username, password, line, style)

      This request asks for an authentication.  The parameters are:







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