Configuring Device Security

Configuring Management Security

Defining Line Passwords

Network administrators can define line passwords in the Line Password Page. After the line password is defined, a management method is assigned to the password. The device can be accessed using the following methods:

Console Passwords

Telnet Line Passwords

Secure Telnet Line Passwords To define line passwords:

1.Click System > Management Security > Passwords > Line Password. The Line Password Page opens:

Figure 51: Line Password Page

The Line Password Page contains the following fields:

Console Line Password — Defines the line password for accessing the device via a Console session. Pass- words can contain a maximum of 159 characters.

Telnet Line Password — Defines the line password for accessing the device via a Telnet session. Pass- words can contain a maximum of 159 characters.

Secure Telnet Line Password — Defines the line password for accessing the device via a secure Telnet session. Passwords can contain a maximum of 159 characters.

2.Define the Console Line Password, Telnet Line Password, and Secure Telnet Line Password fields.

3.Redefine the Confirm Password field for each of the passwords defined in the previous steps to verify the passwords.

4.Click . The line passwords are saved, and the device is updated.

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