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150Chapter 3 Using the console interface

Table 33 Console/Comm Port Configuration screen fields (continued)

Field	Description
Console Stack	Enables password protection for accessing the console interface (CI) of any
Password Type	participating switch in a stack configuration through a console terminal.
	If you set this field to Required, you can use the Logout option to restrict access
	to the CI of any stack unit. Thereafter, you will need to specify the correct
	password at the console-terminal prompt when accessing the stack. See
	Console Read-Only Stack Password and Console Read-Write Stack Password
	for more information.
	Default Value	None
	Range	None, Local Password, RADIUS Authentication
TELNET Switch	Enables password protection for accessing the console interface (CI) of a
Password Type	standalone switch through a Telnet session.
	If you set this field to Required, you can use the Logout option to restrict access
	to the CI. Thereafter, you will need to specify the correct password at the
	console-terminal prompt. See Console Read-Only Switch Password and
	Console Read-Write Switch Password descriptions for more information.
	Default Value	None
	Range	None, Local Password, RADIUS Authentication
TELNET Switch	Enables password protection for accessing the console interface (CI) of any
Password Type	participating switch in a stack configuration, through a Telnet session.
	If you set this field to Required, you can use the Logout option to restrict access
	to the CI of any stack unit. Thereafter, you will need to specify the correct
	password at the console-terminal prompt when accessing the stack. See
	Console Read-Only Stack Password and Console Read-Write Stack Password
	for more information.
	Default Value	None
	Range	None, Local Password, RADIUS Authentication
Console Read-Only	When the Console Switch Password field is set to Required (for Telnet, for
Switch Password	Console, or for Both), this field allows read-only password access to the CI of a
	standalone switch. Users can access the CI using the correct password (see
	default), but cannot change parameters or use the Reset option or Reset to
	Default option.
	Default Value	user
	Range	An ASCII string of up to 15 printable characters
Console Read-Write	When the Console Switch Password field is set to Required (for Telnet, for
Switch Password	Console, or for Both), this field allows read-write password access to the CI of a
	standalone switch. Users can log in to the CI using the correct password (see
	default) and can change any parameter, except the stack passwords.
	You can change the default passwords for read-only access and read-write
	access to a private password.

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