700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1
Figure 4-15: Security
Note: Using telnet, you can only enable/disable the web interface. You cannot enable/disable the telnet interface.
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Main Menu> Advanced
The Advanced page allows professional users to operate more complicated features of the device, which include VLAN, Spanning Tree, Port Trunking, Multimedia support (IGMP), traffic prioritization, SNMP, and port mirroring. These features are powerful and can degrade or disable a network if improperly used. The eleven
•Advanced Security: The user can configure the security settings of the switch by choosing either to use basic password or RADIUS server to authenticate the user attempting to configure the switch. In addition, the user can also set up IP filtering to allow only approved users on the network to configure the switch.
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•Port Mirroring: Users can designate a port for monitoring traffic from one or more other ports or of a single VLAN configured on the switch. The switch monitors the network activity by copying all traffic from the specified monitoring sources to the designated monitoring port, to which a network analyzer can be attached.
Administration Console Telnet Interface |