***SPAM*** Re: password failover

[jonr at destar.net]

Quoting Vijay Avarachen <vavarachen at gmail.com>:

>> From Cisco IOS Doc
> <http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps1835/products_configuration_guide_chapter09186a00800ca7a7.html#wp1000967>
> "A FAIL response is significantly different from an ERROR. A FAIL means that
> the user has not met the criteria contained in the applicable authentication
> database to be successfully authenticated. Authentication ends with a FAIL
> response. An ERROR means that the security server has not responded to an
> authentication query. Because of this, no authentication has been attempted.
> Only when an ERROR is detected will AAA select the next authentication
> method defined in the authentication method list."
>
> Vijay Avarachen
>

Thanks Vijay, that answers that.

Jon