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Which effete does the aaa new-model configuration command have?
The correct answer is A. It enables AAA services on the device. This question seeks to identify the primary function of the aaa new-model configuration command in Cisco IOS.
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Which effete does the aaa new-model configuration command have?
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- AIt enables AAA services on the device
- BIt configures the device to connect to a RADIUS server for AAA
- CIt associates a RADIUS server to an group.
- DIt configures a local user on the device.
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(43 responses)- A95% (41)
- C2% (1)
- D2% (1)
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This question seeks to identify the primary function of the `aaa new-model` configuration command in Cisco IOS.
The `aaa new-model` command globally enables the Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) services on a Cisco device, establishing the AAA framework that allows for subsequent configuration of authentication, authorization, and accounting methods.
The `aaa new-model` command only enables the AAA framework; configuring a RADIUS server requires additional commands like `radius-server host` and defining AAA method lists.
Associating a RADIUS server to an AAA group is achieved using commands such as `aaa group server radius` or by specifying the server within an AAA method list, not directly by `aaa new-model`.
Configuring a local user on a device is accomplished using the `username` command in global configuration mode, which is separate from enabling the AAA new model.
Concept tested: Cisco IOS AAA framework enablement
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/sec_aaa_authz/configuration/15-mt/sec-aaa-authz-15-mt-book/sec-config-authz.html#GUID-ED6C5FDC-6A09-42E3-A5B2-7A95029D8681
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