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Chapter 8 System Configuration: Advanced<br />

OL-14386-02<br />

RDBMS Synchronization<br />

Note Each synchronization partner must have a AAA server configuration in its Network<br />

Configuration section that corresponds to this ACS; otherwise, the synchronization<br />

commands this ACS sends to it are ignored.<br />

For more in<strong>for</strong>mation about the AAA <strong>Server</strong>s table in Network Configuration, see Configuring AAA<br />

<strong>Server</strong>s, page 3-15.<br />

Per<strong>for</strong>ming RDBMS Synchronization<br />

You can manually start an RDBMS synchronization event.<br />

To per<strong>for</strong>m manual RDBMS synchronization:<br />

Step 1 In the navigation bar, click System Configuration.<br />

Step 2 Click RDBMS Synchronization.<br />

The RDBMS Synchronization Setup page appears.<br />

Note If this feature does not appear, click Interface Configuration > Advanced Options, then check<br />

RDBMS Synchronization.<br />

Step 3 (ACS <strong>for</strong> Windows) To specify options in the RDBMS Synchronization using the local CSV file:<br />

a. Use Local CSV File —Check to activate ACS to take the CSV file from your local machine. ACS<br />

creates a default DSN <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>Secure</strong> DBSync to process the local CSV files. ACS extracts the contents<br />

from the CSV file at the specified location, processes the contents and renames the file with “.done”<br />

extension.<br />

b. In the AccountActions File box, enter the name of the CSV file of configuration actions. The default<br />

is accountactions.csv.<br />

c. In the Directory box, enter the path name where the accountActions file is located in your local<br />

machine.<br />

Step 4 (ACS <strong>for</strong> Windows) To specify options in the RDBMS Synchronization using the CDBSync system<br />

DSN:<br />

a. From the Data Source list, chose the system DSN that you configured to communicate with the<br />

database that contains your accountActions table.<br />

For more in<strong>for</strong>mation about configuring a system DSN <strong>for</strong> use with RDBMS Synchronization, see<br />

Configuring a System DSN <strong>for</strong> RDBMS Synchronization (ACS <strong>for</strong> Windows), page 8-32.<br />

b. In the <strong>User</strong>name box, enter the username <strong>for</strong> a database user account that has read-write access to<br />

the accountActions table.<br />

c. In the Password box, enter the password <strong>for</strong> the username that was specified in the Step b.<br />

Note For more in<strong>for</strong>mation about RDBMS setup, see RDBMS Setup Options, page 8-33.<br />

ACS has the in<strong>for</strong>mation with which to access the accountActions table.<br />

<strong>User</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>Secure</strong> <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Control</strong> <strong>Server</strong> 4.2<br />

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