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6 - Configuring Security

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To enable or disable access methods

1. From the Main Menu, select Security. The Security screen appears.

2. Enable or disable the access methods that users can use to connect to

the access point. The Security parameters are described below:

Browser Access

Determines if users can use a web browser to configure or
manage this access point. Browser access is through either port
80 or port 443.

Choose Secure-Only if you want to force users to log in using the
secure web browser (HTTPS) interface. Secure-only access is
through port 443. This feature is only available on the newer
access points.

Allow Telnet Access (Port 23)

Determines if users can use a telnet session (or a communications
program) to configure or manage this access point.

Allow SNMP Access (Port 161/162)

Determines if users can use SNMP management to configure or
manage this access point.

Allow TFTP Access (Read-Only)

Determines if users can use TFTP clients to exchange files with the
access point.