On Dec 30, 2013, at 6:42 PM, Jimmy Hess <mysi...@gmail.com> wrote: > How do you feel about having to wait 30 seconds between every command you > enter to troubleshoot, to fail to the second server, if the TACACS or > RADIUS system is nonresponsive, because the dumb router can't remember > which TACACS servers are up and which ones are down, and always tries the > first one in the list first? At least RADIUS has the concept of a "dead > timer" :)
Are you talking about Cisco routers? The default timeout value for TACACS+ is five seconds, so I’m not sure where you’re coming up with thirty seconds, unless you have seven servers listed on the router and the first six are dead/unreachable. -jav
