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JN0-102 · Question #187

Which three user authentication methods are supported by the Junos OS? (Choose three.)

The correct answer is A. RADIUS C. local user database D. TACACS+. Junos OS supports local user database authentication and external authentication methods like RADIUS and TACACS+.

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Question

Which three user authentication methods are supported by the Junos OS? (Choose three.)

Options

  • ARADIUS
  • BCHAP
  • Clocal user database
  • DTACACS+
  • EPAP

How the community answered

(48 responses)
  • A
    90% (43)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • E
    6% (3)

Why each option

Junos OS supports local user database authentication and external authentication methods like RADIUS and TACACS+.

ARADIUSCorrect

RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) is a widely supported external authentication protocol for network devices, including Junos OS.

BCHAP

CHAP (Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol) is an authentication protocol typically used for point-to-point connections, not as a primary user authentication method for device login.

Clocal user databaseCorrect

The local user database allows administrators to create and manage user accounts directly on the Junos device, providing a fallback or standalone authentication method.

DTACACS+Correct

TACACS+ (Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus) is another robust external authentication protocol, similar to RADIUS, that Junos OS supports for centralized user management.

EPAP

PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) is an older, less secure authentication protocol typically used for point-to-point connections, not a primary user authentication method for device login.

Concept tested: Junos OS user authentication methods

Source: https://www.juniper.net/documentation/us/en/software/junos/user-access/topics/topic-map/junos-os-user-authentication-methods.html

Topics

#user authentication#RADIUS#TACACS+#local user database

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