Paradyne 3821PLUS - Manual (Page 110)

COMSPHERE 3821Plus Modem
7-8 February 1998 3821-A2-GB20-30
Set Admin PsWd
Set Administration Password is used to change the
Administration Password value.
NOTE
If this value is forgotten, then the
only way to access any of the
security functions is by selecting
Reset Security. This restores the
password to a known value*, but
erases the contents of the
modem’s security database.
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Procedure
1. Press until Set_Admin_PsWd appears.
2. Select Set_Admin_PsWd.
F1
Set Access Ctrl <
Set_Admin_PsWd
F2 F3
The Administration Password appears.
F1
Set Admin PsWd
Ent
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00000000
F2 F3
3. Press the F2 (
") key to increment password values.
4. Press the key to move the cursor to the next
position. Continue this sequence until the new
password value is entered.
5. Press the F1 key to save the new password value.
Reset Security
Reset Security is the second major function within the
Security branch of the Top-Level menu. It erases all
contents of the security database table and resets all index
locations to Cleared. Two selections appear under Reset
Security: Abort Security Reset and Erase All PassWords.
Use Reset Security if you want to redo the entire security
database table.
CAUTION
This function can be used as a
last resort if the Administration
Password is no longer known.
This function causes the
Administration Password to
default to the Reset Default
password, and erases the
contents of the database table.
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Procedure
1. To reset security from the main menu, press
until Security appears. Press until
Reset_Security appears.
2. Press until Reset_Security appears.
3. Press F1, F2, or F3 to select Reset_Security.
To abort this function, select Abort_Sec_Reset.
Nothing is erased and the LCD returns to the main
security display.
4. To reset security, press until
Erase_All_PassWd appears on the LCD.
5. Select Erase_All_PassWd.
The entire security database is erased and the
Administration Password defaults to the Reset Default
password value. This value appears as a single number on
the last page of this document.
* This value appears as a single number on the last page of this document.