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TACACS

Updated: 10/17/2017 by Computer Hope

Short for Terminal Access Controller Access Control System, TACACS is an authentication program used on Unix and Linux based systems, with certain network routers. TACACS allows a remote access server to communicate with an authentication server and verify if a user has permission to access a network or database.

Computer acronyms, Network, Network terms, Port, RADIUS

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