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350-701 · Question #455

Which RADIUS feature provides a mechanism to change the AAA attributes of a session after it is authenticated?

The correct answer is D. CoA. Change of Authorization (CoA) is a RADIUS feature that allows dynamic modification of session attributes for an already authenticated and authorized user without re-authentication.

Submitted by daniela_cl· Mar 30, 2026

Question

Which RADIUS feature provides a mechanism to change the AAA attributes of a session after it is authenticated?

Options

  • AAuthorization
  • BAccounting
  • CAuthentication
  • DCoA

How the community answered

(18 responses)
  • C
    6% (1)
  • D
    94% (17)

Why each option

Change of Authorization (CoA) is a RADIUS feature that allows dynamic modification of session attributes for an already authenticated and authorized user without re-authentication.

AAuthorization

Authorization determines what a user is permitted to do at the time of initial access, not for changing attributes post-authentication.

BAccounting

Accounting tracks user session activity, duration, and data usage, but does not modify session attributes.

CAuthentication

Authentication verifies a user's identity, which occurs before a session is established and its attributes are set.

DCoACorrect

Change of Authorization (CoA) is a RADIUS feature that enables dynamic modification of session authorization attributes or termination of a session after it has been authenticated and authorized. This is done via unsolicited CoA messages sent from the RADIUS server (e.g., Cisco ISE) to the network access device (e.g., switch).

Concept tested: RADIUS Change of Authorization (CoA)

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/sec_aaa/configuration/xe-3s/sec-aaa-xe-3s-book/sec-rad-coa.html

Topics

#RADIUS CoA#AAA#Session attributes

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