Features and Benefits 2
Features and
Benefits
CiscoSecure ACS v2.3 for UNIX provides the following
features that allow network administrators to scale and deploy secure network
services with centralized control, access management, and accounting within the
Cisco Secure ACS framework:
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Simultaneous TACACS+ and RADIUS support for flexibility in
implementation.
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HTML/JAVA GUI simplifies and speeds configuration for user
and group profiles. SSL is also supported for secure server configuration.
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Administration of users using groups for maximum flexibility
and to facilitate enforcement and changes of security policies.
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Token caching of passwords.
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Local and remote domain declaration.
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Virtual private dial-up network (VPDN) allows dial-up users
to connect securely to a corporate network through a third-party ISP. VPDN can
use AAA servers such as RADIUS and TACACS+ and services for better scalability
of VPDN.
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Import mechanism to rapidly import a large number of
users.
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Relational database support using Oracle, Sybase, or the
included SQL Anywhere.
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Password support that includes Cleartext, DES encrypted,
Bellcore S/Key, UNIX /etc/passwd file, Challenge Handshake Authentication
Protocol (CHAP), Password Authentication Protocol (PAP), and AppleTalk Remote
Access (ARA).
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Token server support for CryptoCard, Secure Computing, and
Security Dynamics.
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Time-of-day and day-of-week access restrictions.
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User restrictions based on NAS name, port name, or remote
address, including calling line ID (CLID.)
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Disabling of an account on a specific date.
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Disabling of an account after n failed
attempts to thwart brute force attacks.
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Accounting information stored in the relational database.
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