topic Console enable with PIX authentication/authorization? in Network Access Control https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-access-control/console-enable-with-pix-authentication-authorization/m-p/281448#M434509 <P>I'm running ACS 3.2(3) and have PIX 520 configured for authentication (telnet and SSH) and authorization. Enable in telnet and ssh works fine but when I attempt to go into enable through console I get the following message:</P><P></P><P>pix&gt; enable</P><P>Command authorization failed</P><P></P><P>It doesn't seem to matter if I have serial (console) authentication enabled or not:</P><P></P><P>aaa authentication serial console ACS</P><P></P><P>How do you get into PIX enable mode through console?</P><P></P><P>Thank you</P><P></P> Sun, 10 Mar 2019 14:45:48 GMT lbhoang 2019-03-10T14:45:48Z Console enable with PIX authentication/authorization? https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-access-control/console-enable-with-pix-authentication-authorization/m-p/281448#M434509 <P>I'm running ACS 3.2(3) and have PIX 520 configured for authentication (telnet and SSH) and authorization. Enable in telnet and ssh works fine but when I attempt to go into enable through console I get the following message:</P><P></P><P>pix&gt; enable</P><P>Command authorization failed</P><P></P><P>It doesn't seem to matter if I have serial (console) authentication enabled or not:</P><P></P><P>aaa authentication serial console ACS</P><P></P><P>How do you get into PIX enable mode through console?</P><P></P><P>Thank you</P><P></P> Sun, 10 Mar 2019 14:45:48 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-access-control/console-enable-with-pix-authentication-authorization/m-p/281448#M434509 lbhoang 2019-03-10T14:45:48Z Re: Console enable with PIX authentication/authorization? https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-access-control/console-enable-with-pix-authentication-authorization/m-p/281449#M434510 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Are you using TACACS authentication for the user connecting to the PIX? In order for command authorization to work properly, TACACS authentication needs to be configured on the PIX.</P><P></P><P>Also, here is the detailed procedure explained for the command authorization on Pix : <A class="jive-link-custom" href="http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/110/pix_command.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/110/pix_command.shtml</A></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Apr 2004 16:49:41 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-access-control/console-enable-with-pix-authentication-authorization/m-p/281449#M434510 umedryk 2004-04-26T16:49:41Z