Configuring t he Console Server inWizard Mode5
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Step 1: Secu rity Profile
A security profile consists of a set of parameters that can be configured i n order to have more
control over t he services active at any ti me.
Pre-definedsecurity profiles
There are three pre-defined security profiles:
• Secure - Au thentication t o access serial ports is required and SSH root access is not allowed.
NOTE: SSHr oot accessis enabled w hen the security profile is set to Mod erate or Open. If a Secured security profile is
selected,you must switchto a Cu stomsecurity profile and enable the allow root accessoption.
• Mo derate - The Moderate profile is the recommended security lev el. This profile enables
sshv1, sshv2, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH and Raw connecti ons to the serial p orts. In
addition, ICMP and HTTP redirection to HTTPS are enabled. Authen tication to access the
serial ports is not requ ired.
• O pen - The Open profile enables al l services such as Telnet, sshv1 , sshv2, HTTP, HTTPS,
SNMP, RPC,ICMP, SSH and Raw connect ions to the serial ports. Authentication to access
serial ports is not requ ired.
Default securityprofile
See the following t ables fort he list of enabled services when th e Default security profile is used.
Custom securityprofile
The Custom security profile open s up a dialog box t o allow custo m configuration of i ndividual
protocols or services.
NOTE: Bydefault, a number of protocols and services are ena bled in the Custom pr ofile; however, they ar e
configurableto a user’s requirements.