Enterasys Networks CSX6000, CSX5500, CSX7000 manual Configuring Network Login Information

CONFIGURING NETWORK LOGIN INFORMATION

OVERVIEW

The CyberSWITCH offers a number of configurable options to control the login process for this system and for off-node authentication servers. These options include:

•general network login configuration

•network login banners

•login configuration specific to RADIUS

•login configuration specific to TACACS

NETWORK LOGIN GENERAL CONFIGURATION

CONFIGURING GENERAL NETWORK LOGIN INFORMATION

USING CFGEDIT

1.Select Security from the main menu.

2.Select option (6), Network Login Information from the Security Menu. The following screen is displayed:

Network Login Information Menu:

1)Network Login General Configuration

2)Network Login Banners

3)Login configuration Specific to RADIUS Server

4)Login Configuration Specific to TACACS Server

Select function from above or <RET> for previous menu: 1

3.To customize general login prompts, choose selection (1) from the Network Login Information. The following menu is displayed:

Device Network Login General Configuration Menu:

1)	Login Prompt			is "Login ID: "
2)	Dynamic Password Prompt			is "Dynamic Password: "
3)	Passcode Prompt			is "Enter PASSCODE: "
4)	Device Password		Prompt	is "Password: "
5)	Old Password	Prompt		is "OLD Password: "
6)	New Password	Prompt		is "NEW Password: "
7)	Login Attempts			is 3
8)	Password Change		Attempts	is 3
9)	Authentication Timeout			is 30 seconds
10)	BOOTP Before	Authentication		is Disabled
11)	Terminal Server		Security	is Use Administrative Login

Select function from above or <RET> for previous menu:

By selecting items (1) through (6), you may change the wording of the specified prompts. Items

(7)and (8) allow you to change the number of attempts for login or password change. Item (9) allows you to specify the amount of time before an authentication timeout. Enabling Item (10) allows BOOTP/DHCP to transmit an IP address to the user, so that the user may establish a