Using Passwords, Port Security, and Authorized IP

Using Passwords, Port Security, and Authorized IP Managers To Protect Against Unauthorized Access

Using Password Security

Web: Configuring User Names and Passwords

In the web browser interface you can enter both user names and passwords. Because user names do not apply in the menu interface and the CLI, they affect only your access to the switch through the web browser interface.

To Configure (or Remove) User Names and Passwords in the WebBrowser Interface.

1.Click on the Security tab.

Click on [Device Passwords].

2.Do one of the following:

To set user name and password protection, enter the user names and passwords you want in the appropriate fields.

To remove user name and password protection, leave the fields blank.

3.Implement the user names and passwords by clicking on [Apply Changes].

To access the web-based help provided for the switch, click on [?] in the web browser screen.

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