RADIUS Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting

Controlling Web Browser Interface Access

Controlling Web Browser Interface Access

To help prevent unauthorized access through the web browser interface, do one or more of the following:

Configure the switch to support RADIUS authentication for web browser interface access (Web Authentication, Chapter 7).

Options for the switches covered in this guide:

Configure local authentication (a Manager user name and password and, optionally, an Operator user name and password) on the switch.

Configure the switch’s Authorized IP Manager feature to allow web browser access only from authorized management stations. (The Authorized IP Manager feature does not interfere with TACACS+ operation.)

Use one of the following methods to disable web browser access to the switch via http (Port 80):

CLI: no web-management

Menu Interface—From the Main menu, select the following:

2.Switch Configuration1.System InformationWeb Agent Enabled: No

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