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JN0-102 · Question #189

Which two external authentication methods are supported by the Junos OS for user authentication? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. RADIUS D. TACACS+. Junos OS supports RADIUS and TACACS+ as primary external authentication methods for centralized user management.

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Question

Which two external authentication methods are supported by the Junos OS for user authentication? (Choose two.)

Options

  • ARADIUS
  • BKERBEROS
  • CIPsec
  • DTACACS+

How the community answered

(20 responses)
  • A
    85% (17)
  • B
    5% (1)
  • C
    10% (2)

Why each option

Junos OS supports RADIUS and TACACS+ as primary external authentication methods for centralized user management.

ARADIUSCorrect

RADIUS is a standard external authentication protocol widely supported by Junos OS for authenticating users against a central server.

BKERBEROS

While Kerberos is an authentication protocol, it is not primarily used by Junos OS as a direct external authentication method for device login by default like RADIUS or TACACS+.

CIPsec

IPsec is a suite of protocols for securing IP communications, providing authentication and encryption for data in transit, but it is not an external user authentication method for device login.

DTACACS+Correct

TACACS+ is another robust external authentication protocol, often used in enterprise environments, and fully supported by Junos OS.

Concept tested: Junos OS external authentication protocols

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

Topics

#external authentication#RADIUS#TACACS+#user authentication

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