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Which two are benefits of using remote AAA services for Cisco Nexus products? (Choose two.)
A. They make it easier to manage user logins and passwords across devices.
B. They enable automated configuration backup for devices.
C. They centrally manage user attributes and permissions.
D. Local console access is never included in AAA and can be used for access when the AAA servers are down.
Correct Answer: AC
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
Remote AAA services provided through RADIUS and TACACS+ protocols have the following advantages over local AAA services:
It is easier to manage user password lists for each Cisco NX-OS device in the fabric.
AAA servers are already deployed widely across enterprises and can be easily used for AAA services.
You can centrally manage the accounting log for all Cisco NX-OS devices in the fabric.
It is easier to manage user attributes for each Cisco NX-OS device in the fabric than using the local databases on the Cisco NX-OS devices.
Reference: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/switches/datacenter/nexus9000/sw/7-x/security/configuration/guide/b_Cisco_Nexus_9000_Series_NXOS_Security_Configuration_Guide_7x/b_Cisco_Nexus_9000_Series_NX-OS_Security_Configuration_Guide_7x_chapter_011.html#con_1277