Chapter 6
Security
Launching the Security application; LANVIEWSECURE defined; configuring security; enabling security and traps at the repeater, hub, and port levels; security on
The Security application allows you to configure and manage the
LANVIEWSECURE feature incorporated into the new generation of Cabletron’s family of stackable hubs. LANVIEWSECURE provides enhanced intruder protection by allowing you to secure two source MAC addresses per port, along with an additional floating cache of up to 32 addresses among ports on a single hub; in addition, LANVIEWSECURE provides eavesdrop protection by scrambling the data portion of each packet to all ports except the destination port.
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Some portions of LANVIEWSECURE functionality will apply to all ports in the SEHI- managed hubstack, including ports residing on older,
To launch the Security application
from the icon:
1.Click on the appropriate device icon to display the icon menu.
2.Drag down to Security and release.
from the Hub View:
1.Click on to display the Device menu.
2.Drag down to Security and release.