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Configuring Local AuthenticationThis chapterdescribeslocal chapteralso describesproceduresto configurelocalauthenticationand chapterincludesthe followingtopics: UnderstandingAuthentication,page 1 NTP-J102ConfigureLocal AuthenticationUsing Cisco IOS Commands,page 1 NTP-J103ProtectAccessto PrivilegedEXEC CommandsUsing Cisco IOS Commands,page 3 UnderstandingMultiplePrivilegeLevels,pag e 8 NTP-J104ConfigurePrivilegeLevelsUsing Cisco IOS Commands,page 8Understanding Authentication ,authorization,and accounting(AAA)networksecurityservicespr ovidethe primaryframeworkthroughwhich you can set up access controlon your router or access a way of identifyinga user before permittingaccess to the networkand CarrierPacketTransport(CPT) supportslocal authenticationmechanismto administerits Configure Local Authentication Using Cisco IOSCommandsThis procedureconfigureslocal authenticationusingCisco IOS neededRequired/As NeededCisco CPT Configuration Guide CTC and Documentation Release and Cisco IOS Release (01)SA 78-20205-021Onsite or remoteOnsite/RemoteProvisioningor higherSecurityLevelThe only supportedlogin authenticationmethodin CPT is Local or ActionEnablesprivilegedEXEC 1Example: Enter your passwordif >enableEnters global

Configuring Local Authentication Thischapterdescribeslocalauthentication.Thischapteralsodescribesprocedurestoconfigurelocal authenticationandprivilegelevels.

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