Onfiguring, Ystem, Ecurity – ADC Megabit Modem 700F User Manual
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Configuring System Security
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C
ONFIGURING
S
YSTEM
S
ECURITY
System security includes the use of the Admin IP Address and configuring console access
through the RS-232 MGMT port.
Admin IP Address
This address determines which devices on the LAN can manage the Megabit Modem. You can
select:
•
limited access where only one device on the LAN can manage the modem
•
general access where any device on the LAN can manage the modem
Perform the following to configure administration for your modem:
1
From the
system
menu, click
general
to open the General System window.
2
Select one of the following and enter the appropriate IP address:
a
When you allow only one device on the LAN to manage the modem, enter the
IP address for that one device in the IP address field.
b
When you allow any device on the LAN to manage the modem, enter
0.0.0.0
in the
IP address field.
3
Click
Apply
to activate the changes.
Example: The illustration above shows the modem configuration to allow only the station with
the IP address 192.168.0.3 to access the modem on the same LAN.