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Unable to exclude local admin user for Cisco Duo from ONTAP

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Cisco Duo

Issue

Logging in with the ONTAP admin account prompts for Duo authentication even though the account is excluded in ONTAP

Cluster::*> duo group show
  (security login duo group show)

               Vserver: Duckie
            Group Name: Duckie\Duousers
        Excluded Users: admin
               Comment: -

[root@ggcentos ~]# ssh admin@10.216.xx.yy
(admin@10.216.xx.yy) Password:
(admin@10.216.xx.yy) Password:
Success. Logging you in...

>> (Not visible from the CLI, but a Duo authentication request was received for this login attempt despite admin being an excluded user)

Last login time: 2/13/2025 09:13:57
Unsuccessful login attempts since last login: 2
Duckie::> exit

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