https://github.com/f5-rahm/tacacs_server
Docker image/container setup for testing tacacs+ with F5 BIG-IP
https://github.com/f5-rahm/tacacs_server
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Docker image/container setup for testing tacacs+ with F5 BIG-IP
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/f5-rahm/tacacs_server
- Owner: f5-rahm
- License: unlicense
- Created: 2024-01-05T22:18:36.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-01-08T15:59:18.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-14T16:28:35.957Z (4 months ago)
- Language: Dockerfile
- Size: 6.84 KB
- Stars: 3
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Tacacs+ Test Server
This repository uses the official Ubuntu 18.04 Docker image for setting up a test TACACS+ server using `tac_plus`. Tested on Ubuntu 22.04 server running Docker 24.0.5.
## Build Steps
To build the Docker image, execute the following command on the cli:
```bash
sudo docker build -t tacacs .
```
## Run Steps
To run the Docker image, execute the following command on the cli:
```bash
sudo docker run --name tacplus \
-td \
-p 49:49 \
-v //tac_plus.conf:/etc/tacacs+/tac_plus.conf \
tacacs
```
Example [tacacs config file](tac_plus.conf) for F5 BIG-IP is included.
## Use Case - F5 BIG-IP remote auth
For testing remote auth for tacacs (not for production!). Example [BIG-IP auth config](f5auth.conf) is included.
## Resources/Source Material
- [Tac_plus man page](https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/xenial/man8/tac_plus.8.html)
- [Create free TACACS+ Server on Ubuntu Machine Step by Step](https://ipwithease.com/steps-to-create-free-tacacs-server-on-ubuntu-machine/)
- [tacplus_image](https://github.com/llima3000/tacplus_image)
- [TACACS+ Remote Role Configuration for BIG-IP](https://community.f5.com/t5/technical-articles/tacacs-remote-role-configuration-for-big-ip/ta-p/285938)
- [Demystifying iControl REST Part 6: Token-Based Authentication](https://community.f5.com/t5/technical-articles/demystifying-icontrol-rest-part-6-token-based-authentication/ta-p/286793)