Defining Local Database Authentication

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Configuring Port The Local Database Port Setup Page allows the network administrator to

Settings configure local-database protocol settings for the selected port.

Monitor users have no access to this page.

To display protocol settings for Local Database Authentication:

1Click Port > Local Database > Port Setup. The Local Database Port Setup Page opens:

Figure 32 Local Database Port Setup Page

The Local Database Port Setup Page contains the following fields:

Status — Configures the administrative status of local-database authentication for a port. The possible field values are:

Enabled — Enables local database authentication on the device.

Disabled — Disables local database authentication on the device. This is the default.

No Change — Retains the current port status.

Quid Period — Displays the amount of time a host must wait after exceeding the limit for failed login attempts, before it may attempt local-database authentication again. The field range is 1-600seconds, and the default is 60 seconds.

Login Attempts — Displays the limit on failed web authentication login attempts. After the limit is reached, the switch refuses further login attempts until the quiet time expires. The field range is 1-3attempts, and the default is 3 attempts.

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3Com 3CRDSF9PWR manual Local Database Port Setup Page contains the following fields