Start & stop all altigen services – AltiGen MAXCS 7.0 Update 1 ACM Administration User Manual
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To check extension security,
1.
Select the security characteristics you want to check in the Show field group.
Status
Description
Secure Pwd + Internal Only
Has secure password and cannot make outbound trunk calls
Unsecure Pwd
Password has unsecure elements described in the Unsecure
Elements window
Outbound-capable
Can make outbound trunk calls
Unsecure Pwd + Outbound
Password has unsecure elements described in Unsecure Elements
window AND can make outbound trunk calls
Password Expired
Password is expired
Attacked
8 consecutive false password attempts have been made
Locked
Extension has been locked by system due to attack or by System
Administrator
Password Match
To detect if an extension uses a specific trivial password, such as
street address, zip code, phone number, enter that string here.
2.
Click Refresh. Extensions with the selected insecure characteristics will appear in the Extension List.
3.
Make changes to extensions from the right-click menus, or advise extension user(s) to make changes.
4.
After changes have been made (for example in MaxAdmin, MaxCommunicator, or with right-click
commands in this tool), click Reload to fetch the new settings from MAXCS.
Security characteristics for extensions you select in the Extension List display in the Unsecure Elements
panel.
5.
(Optional) Click Export to export the data in the Extension List to a text file.
Note:
You are advised to run this security check periodically and remind extension users to use secure
passwords.
Start & Stop All AltiGen Services
You can start or stop all AltiGen services from the Windows Start menu: All Programs > MAXCS > Utilities
> Start & Stop All AltiGen Services.
To shut down all AltiGen services, click the Shutdown All AltiGen Services button. Some examples of when
you might want to do this are before you upgrade, before running some utilities and tools, and to apply certain
configuration changes.
To start all AltiGen services, click the Start All AltiGen Services button.