Aaa network access limit user session

Hi, I'd like to limit a user to one authenticated session in aaa network access, with ASA and ACS.
Is tacacs+ accounting necessary ?
thank you in advance
RS

I have never done it with Cisco ACS so I can not offer much support on this.
However, I've done it many times on Cisco Freeware TACACS+ and it is very easy.
1- in Cisco Freeware tacacs, include "max-session = 1" under either the user
profile or group file definition.
2- in the router itself, you need to enable "ip finger". This will allow the
TACACS+ server to querry the router everytime there is a new attempt to loggin.
If you already have a session to the router, TACACS+ server will see this and
reject a new session for that same user. If the login ID is different than what
is already connected to the router, it will then be accepted:
C7140#who
Line User Host(s) Idle Location
0 con 0 idle 11w2d
* 2 vty 0 cciesec idle 00:00:00 192.168.15.9
Interface User Mode Idle Peer Address
C7140#
Now if user "cciesec" tries to login again through another session, it will
be rejected by the TACACS server:
[root@LinuxES-lab1 root]# finger @192.168.15.1
Line User Host(s) Idle Location
0 con 0 idle 11w2d
2 vty 0 cciesec idle 00:04:00 192.168.15.9
* 3 vty 1 idle 00:00:00 192.168.128.100
Interface User Mode Idle Peer Address
[root@LinuxES-lab1 root]#
Easy right?

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