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Changing access session levels, Local console access – Paradyne Hotwire 6342 User Manual

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2. Accessing the DSL Router

2-2

May

2001

6371-A2-GB20-20

Changing Access Session Levels

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To change the Administrator access level, enter:

admin enable

This command provides Administrator access privileges. The router responds
with a prompt to enter the password for Administrator access.

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To end the Administrator access level, enter:

admin disable

This command ends the Administrator session. No password is needed.

Entering

exit

has the same result. Refer to

Exiting from the System

on

page 2-5 for further details on ending a session.

The Operator and Administrator have the same Login ID, but with different
passwords for their access level.

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To determine the access level for a session, refer to

Determining the Current

Access Level

on page 2-4.

Local Console Access

The DSL router ships with the local console enabled. After login, the local console
can be disabled.

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To disable with the local console, type:

console disable
save
exit

Press Enter after each command that you type.

Entering

console disable

results in NO local access to the DSL router. If

you attempt to log in, you will receive an error message.

After saving this change and ending the session, there is no local access
through the console port. Any access must be through a Telnet session or
the NMS.

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To determine via a Telnet session whether a console is enabled, enter:

show console

One of the following messages is returned:

console enabled

– Command line management is available at the

console.

console disabled

– No command line management is available at the

console.

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