IPS-800/IPS-1600 Series - User’s Guide
Figure 5.3: General Parameters Menu - Web Browser Interface
5.3.1.The General Parameters Menus
The General Parameters Menus allow you to select parameters such as the System Password, User Name, Site I.D. and other options.
•Web Browser Interface: Click the "Setup" button to access the Setup Menus, and then click the "General Parameters" button. The General Parameters Menu will be displayed as shown in Figure 5.3.
•Text Interface: Type /G and press [Enter]. The General Parameters Menu will be displayed as shown in Figure 5.4.
The General Parameters Menus allow you to define the following parameters:
•System Password: The IPS will display a password prompt when you attempt to access command mode. When the System Password is entered at log on, the System Mode will be active, allowing access to both switching functions and configuration menus. (Four to 16 Characters, Default = undefined.)
Notes:
•If the System Password is not defined, then the IPS will always start up in System Mode, and configuration functions will then be available to anyone who accesses command mode.
•The System Password cannot begin with a forward slash (/) or backslash (\) character.
•The System Password cannot include non printable characters, space characters, asterisks (*) or quotation marks.