APC AP9217, AP9218 manual Summary of access, methods, Security, Authentication continued, Interface

Security

Authentication continued

Summary of access
methods	Interface	Security Access	Notes
	Serial Control	Access is by user name and	Always enabled.
	Console	password.
		These methods are available:
	Telnet Control	• User name and password	The user name and password
	Console	• Selectable server port	are transmitted as plain text.
		• Server Enable/Disable
		These methods are available:	NMS IP filters allow access
			from either one IP address or
		• Community Name	from multiple IP addresses.
			You specify multiple NMSs not
		• NMS IP filters
	SNMP		by their literal IP addresses
		• Agent Enable/Disable	but in the format of an NMS IP
		• Four access communities with	filter. See Access control
		read/write/disable capability	on page 17 for more
			information.
		These methods are available:
	FTP Server	• User name and password	Only the Administrator
		• Selectable server port	account has access.
		• Server Enable/Disable
		These methods are available:	In basic HTTP authentication
			mode, the user name and
		• User name and password	password are transmitted
	Web Server		base-64 encoded (with no
		• Selectable server port
			encryption). MD5
		• Server Enable/Disable	authentication mode uses a
		• MD5 Authentication option	user name and password
			phrase.

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