Secure access management, Securing access methods, Chapter 2 – Brocade Virtual ADX Administration Guide (Supporting ADX v03.1.00) User Manual
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Secure Access Management
Securing access methods
The following table lists the management access methods available on a Brocade Virtual ADX, how
they are secured by default, and the ways in which they can be secured.
TABLE 5
Ways to secure management access to Brocade Virtual ADX devices
Access method
How the access method is
secured by default
Ways to secure the access method
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Serial access to the CLI
Not secured
Establish passwords for management
privilege levels
Access to the Privileged
EXEC and CONFIG levels
of the CLI
Not secured
Establish a password for Telnet access to
the CLI
Establish passwords for management
privilege levels
Set up local user accounts
Configure TACACS or TACACS+ security
Configure RADIUS security
Telnet access
Not secured
Allow Telnet access only from specific IP
addresses
Allow Telnet access only to clients
connected to a specific VLAN
Disable Telnet access
Establish a password for Telnet access
Establish passwords for privilege levels of
the CLI
Set up local user accounts
Configure TACACS or TACACS+ security
Configure RADIUS security
Secure Shell (SSH)
access
Not configured
Configure SSH
Establish passwords for privilege levels of
the CLI
Set up local user accounts
Configure TACACS or TACACS+ security
Configure RADIUS security