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Linksys SRW2008P, SRW2008MP manual Admin Tab User Authentication, Admin User Authentication

Models: SRW2008MP SRW2008 SRW2008P

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WebView Switches

•Authentication. Indicates the packet is authenticated.

•Privacy. Indicates the packet is both authenticated and encrypted.

UDP Port. Displays the UDP port used to send notifications. The default is 162.

Filter Name. Indicates if the SNMP filter for which the SNMP Notification filter is defined.

Timeout. Indicates the amount of time (seconds) the device waits before resending informs. The default is 15 seconds.

Retries. Indicates the amount of times the device resends an inform request. The default is 3 seconds.

The Add to List button adds the Notification Recipient configuration to the relevant table at the bottom of the screen.

Admin Tab - User Authentication

The User Authentication screen is used to modify user passwords.

Authentication Type. Defines the user authentication methods. Combinations of all the authentication methods can be selected. The possible field values are:

•Local. Authenticates the user at the device level. The device checks the user name and password for authentication.

•RADIUS. Authenticates the user at the RADIUS server.

•TACACS+. Authenticates the user at the TACACS+ server.

•None. Assigns no authentication method to the authentication profile.

User Name. Displays the user name.

Password. Specifies the new password. The password is not displayed. As it entered an “*” corresponding to each character is displayed in the field. (Range: 1-159 characters)

Confirm Password. Confirms the new password. The password entered into this field must be exactly the same as the password entered in the Password field.

The Add to List button adds the user configuration to the Local User’s Table.

Chapter 5: Using the Web-based Utility for Configuration

Figure 5-63: Admin - User Authentication

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Admin Tab - User Authentication

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SRW2008MP, SRW2008, SRW2008P specifications

The Linksys SRW2008P, SRW2008, and SRW2008MP are robust Layer 2 managed switches designed to meet the demands of small to medium-sized businesses looking for reliable networking solutions. These switches offer a range of features tailored to enhance network performance and security, making them ideal for both simple and complex networking environments.

The SRW2008P is notable for its Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities, enabling it to deliver power and data to PoE-compatible devices such as IP cameras and VoIP phones over a single Ethernet cable. This feature simplifies cabling requirements by reducing the need for separate power outlets, thereby streamlining installation and reducing clutter. With eight 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, the SRW2008P can cater to multiple devices, providing flexible connectivity options.

In contrast, the SRW2008 model focuses on delivering advanced layer 2 switching features without PoE functionality. It also boasts eight 10/100 Mbps ports and offers a comprehensive set of management features that include VLAN support, port mirroring, and Quality of Service (QoS) prioritization. These capabilities are essential for creating efficient and well-organized networks, allowing administrators to segment traffic and prioritize important data streams, which is crucial for maintaining optimal network performance.

The SRW2008MP model combines the features of the SRW2008 and SRW2008P with enhanced managed capabilities. It includes more advanced management features, allowing for greater control over traffic and network performance. The SRW2008MP supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities, making it suitable for businesses looking to implement more sophisticated routing and switching protocols. With support for static routing, businesses can optimize their network traffic and improve overall efficiency.

All three models employ advanced technologies such as Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), which enhance network resilience and bandwidth utilization. Furthermore, they come equipped with user-friendly web-based interfaces for easy configuration and monitoring, ensuring that network administration is straightforward.

In summary, the Linksys SRW2008P, SRW2008, and SRW2008MP switches deliver a combination of performance, reliability, and advanced management features ideal for small to medium-sized enterprises. Their PoE capabilities, robust VLAN support, and user-friendly interfaces make them versatile solutions for businesses seeking to enhance their network infrastructure.