Enterasys Networks CSX6000 - Manual (Page 179)

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C ONFIGURING S YSTEM O PTIONS AND I NFORMATION
Administrative Session
S YSTEM P ASSWORD
The System Password is a user-defined password that is only required if there are remote devices
on the network that require this information for system validation. This is passed in the password
field during PAP negotiation. This password can be from 1 to 17 ASCII characters in length.
S YSTEM S ECRET
The System Secret is a user-defined shared secret that only needs to be configured if there are
remote devices on the network that require this information for system validation. The same
System Secret must also be configured on the remote device. The Shared System Secret is used
during CHAP negotiation. The System Secret can be from 1 to 17 ASCII characters in length.
S YSTEM I NFORMATION B ACKGROUND I NFORMATION
The System Information is only required if remote devices on the network require this information
for system validation. The System Name is passed during both PAP and CHAP negotiation. The
System Password is passed during PAP negotiation. The System Secret is the CHAP Secret used
during CHAP negotiation.
A DMINISTRATIVE S ESSION
C ONFIGURING A DMINISTRATIVE S ESSIONS
U SING CFGEDIT
1. Select Security from the main menu.
2. Select Administrative Session from the Security Menu. The following menu is then displayed:
3. Select option (1) to configure the authentication database location for the administration
sessions. The following menu will be displayed:
Administrative Session Menu:
1) Authentication Database Location is On-node
2) Session Inactivity Timeout is DISABLED
3) Number of Admin Telnet Sessions is 3
4) Telnet Server TCP Port Number is 23
5) Emergency Telnet Server Port Number is 9000
Select function from above or for previous menu: 1
Administrative Session Database Location Menu:
Database Location
1) On-node
2) CSM
3) RADIUS
4) TACACS
5) ACE
Current Database Location is "On-node".
Select function from above or for previous menu: