Establishing access security on a port, H-11, Procedure – Paradyne 3166 CSU User Manual

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Asynchronous Terminal Interface Operation

H-11

3166-A2-GB20-10

November 1998

Establishing Access Security on a Port

Although the password feature is available, it is not required. If used, it ensures
access security before control is passed to a device connected to a port. The
following procedure is an example only. It shows how to enable the password for
the communication port. Passwords can also be enabled for the internal modem
and for Telnet sessions.

Procedure

To establish access security on the communication port:

1. From the Main Menu screen, select Configuration.

The Load Configuration From screen appears.

2. From the Load Configuration From screen, select Current.

The Configuration Edit/Display screen appears.

3. From the Configuration Edit/Display screen, select User Interface.

The User Interface Options screen appears.

4. From the User Interface Options screen, select Communication Port.

The Communication Port Options screen appears.

5. In the Password Required field, enter Enable (Figure H-8).

6. Select Save to store this setting in nonvolatile memory.

The Save Configuration To screen appears.

7. From the Save Configuration To screen, select Current.

The password itself is set separately. Refer to the following section,

Setting a

Password

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main /config/user/com

Customer ID: Node A

Model: 3166

Slot: xx

COMMUNICATION PORT OPTIONS

Port Use:

Terminal

Port Type:

Asynchronous

Data Rate (Kbps):

9.6

Character Length:

Parity:

None

Stop Bits:

Ignore Control Leads:

Disable

Password Required:

Enable

Inactivity Timeout:

Enable

Disconnect Time (Minutes):

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Ctrl-a to access these functions, ESC for previous menu

MainMenu

Exit

Save

Enable
Password

Figure H-8.

Enabling a Password

This manual is related to the following products:

3166 DSU