TACACS+

Description

This indicates an attempt to use the TACACS+ protocol.
TACACS+ is a protocol that is not compatible with TACACS. It is a Cisco designed extension to TACACS that encrypts all information like the username, authorization, and accounting of the packet.

Affected Products

TACACS+

Impact

Network resources consumption

Technology

Browser-Based, Network-Protocol, Client-Server, Peer-to-Peer, Cloud-Based, Mobile-Device

Behavior

• Reasonable

Default Ports

• TCP/49

References

• https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-grant-tacacs-02