Allied Telesis AT-S86 - Manual (Page 28)

Chapter 2: Basic Switch Parameters
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Setting Up IP Address Access
You can restrict remote management of the switch by creating an IP
access list. The switch uses the list to filter the management packets it
receives and accepts and processes only those packets that originate
from an IP address in the list. In addition to creating the list, you can
disable or enable the IP access list filtering.
Adding an IP
Address to the IP
Access List
To add an IP address to the IP access list, perform the following
procedure:
1. From the main menu, select System > IP Access List.
The IP Access List page is shown in Figure 6.
Figure 6. IP Access List Page
2. In the IP Address field, enter the IP address of the management
station to which you want to give access to the switch.
3. Click Add.
4. Do one of the following:
ˆ Click OK to save the IP address.
ˆ Click Reload to clear the fields and start over.
5. To permanently save these settings in the configuration file, from the
main menu, select Save Configuration.
The Save Configuration page is shown in Figure 3 on page 21.