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Session Management Policy tab
Use the Session Management Policy tab to perform the following procedure:
“Setting the idle session timeout” on page 88
SSL and SSH Policy tab
Use the SSL and SSH Policy tab to perform the following procedures:
“Uploading a Web Server Certificate” on page 88
“Transferring an SSH Key-Pair” on page 89
Setting system access control policies
Setting system access control policies allows the administrator to set system access rules.
To set system access control policies
1Select Configuration > Administrator Access > Security Policies > Entry Policy.
2Click in the Disable post-login message box to prevent the Warning message from opening
after login. Leave this box unchecked if you want the Warning delivered.
3Enter a new warning in the Post-login message box, or leave the default warning in the box.
4Click in the Disable telset login box to prevent users from having administrating the system
through any telset interface.
5Use the default Nortel Challenge Key, or enter a new one. If you enter a new Nortel
Challenge Key, make a record of the challenge key you use. Check the Show/Hide box if you
want to display asterisks rather than the characters used in the Challenge Key.
Setting credential complexity
Setting credential complexity allows the administrator to define the rules for password length and
password complexity.
To set credential complexity
1Select Configuration > Administrator Access > Security Policies > Local Authentication
Policy.
2In the Credential Complexity section, under the Credential Type column, select the
credential type.
3Under the Minimum User ID Length column, enter the required number of characters or
digits for a user’s ID.
4Under the Minimum Password Length column, enter the required number of characters or
digits for the user’s password.