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Outline
Chapter 16  AAA
AAA Components
AAA server
Authenticates users accessing a device or network
Authorizes user to perform specific activities
Performs accounting of device or user activities
Network Access Server (NAS) or Access Device
A router, switch, or other network device that can perform AAA functions on users or devices connecting to it
RADIUS or TACACS+
Protocols that can be used by an access device to communicate with the AAA server
AAA Network Components