70Chapter 4 Web management interface basics
Setting up security
To set passwords and RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service) authentication settings for the for the switch, use the Security pages. These pages allow you to create or modify the passwords of a switch, and allow you to set the security parameters for remote dial access users.
Note: Nortel Networks recommends that when you install the switch, you set the initial system passwords using the console interface. After that, you can update them using the Web management interface. For information about using the console interface, refer to Using the BayStack
To set console, Web, and Telnet passwords and RADIUS authentication settings:
From the main menu, choose Administration > Security.
Four options are displayed:
•Web
Allows you to define Web password settings.
•Telnet
Allows you to define Telnet password settings.
•Console
Allows you to define console password settings.
•Radius
Allows you to set the server parameters that will provide authentication, authorization, and accounting for RADIUS.