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

Using IP Authorized Managers

Menu: Viewing and Configuring IP Authorized Managers

From the console Main Menu, select:

2.Switch Configuration . . .

7.IP Authorized Managers

1. Select Add to add an authorized manager to the list.

Figure 7-13. Example of How To Add an Authorized Manager Entry

2. Enter an Authorized Manager IP address here.

3.Use the default mask to allow access by one management device, or edit the mask to allow access by a block of management devices. See

“Building IP Masks”on page 7-36.

4. Use the Space bar to select Manager or Operator access.

5.Press [Enter], then [S] (for Save) to configure the IP Authorized Manager entry.

Figure 7-14. Example of How To Add an Authorized Manager Entry (Continued)

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