Async Terminal Operation

Setting a Password

In addition to establishing access security on a port (refer to the previous section, Establishing Access Security on a Port), the password itself is set. Unless you specify otherwise, the password is null.

To set a password,

1.From the Main Menu screen, select Control. The Control screen appears.

2.From the Control screen, select Administer Password.

The Password Entry screen appears (Figure H-9).

This screen is used to add a new password or modify an existing password.

3.Enter a new password in the Password field.

The password may be 1 to 8 characters long and may contain the characters 0 through 9, a through z, and/or A through Z.

4.Use the Re-Enter Password field to verify the new password.

5.Select Save.

Once a password is saved, the Login Records Saved message appears at the bottom of the screen.

main/control/admin_password

 

 

 

Customer ID: Node A

 

 

Model: 31xx

Slot: xx

 

 

Enter New

 

 

 

Password

 

PASSWORD ENTRY

 

Password:

 

 

 

Re-Enter Password:

 

 

 

Re-Enter

 

 

 

Password

Save

Password

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Ctrl-a to access these functions, ESC for previous menu MainMenu Exit Save

Figure H-9. Setting a Password

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Paradyne 3160-A2-GB21-50 manual Figure H-9. Setting a Password