Paradyne 3800 manual Set Access Ctrl, Administrative Password

Security

Set Access Ctrl

Set Access Control allows you to change security configuration. This function is protected by an Administrative Password. The Reset Security function allows you to reset the Administrative Password, but results in erasure of the modem’s security database.

To access Security from the Top-Level menu, make the following selections:

Idle : 19.2

Control Security

F1 F2 F3

Press the key until Security appears. Select Security.

Set Access Control allows you to configure critical parameters contained within the security database table that control dial access security. These parameters are protected by an Administrative Password, which is an 8-digit decimal number.

Set Access Control contains the Edit Password Table, Set Answer Security, Set Originate Security, and Set Administrative Password security configuration groups. These groups do not appear on the LCD until the correct Administrative Password is entered.

Administrative Password

The Administrative Password is an 8-digit decimal number password that allows only authorized users to access Security branch functionality. This password must be entered every time you access the Security branch. This feature is shipped from the factory with the Administrative Password set to 00000000.

Once the correct Administrative Password is entered, the Edit Password Table, Set Answer Security, Set Originate Security, and Set Administrative Password groups can be displayed on the LCD.

To enter your Administrative Password from Set_Access_Ctrl, make the following selections:

Security>

Set_Access_Ctrl

F1 F2 F3

Select Set_Access_Ctrl from the Security branch.

Admin Password?

Ent￿ ￿"00000000

F1 F2 F3

The Administrative Password appears. This occurs every time you enter the Security branch.

Select the F2 (") key to increment password values.

Press the key to move the cursor to the next position.

Continue this sequence until the full Administrative Password value appears and then press Ent.

Set Access Ctrl		>
Edit PassWd Table
F1	F2	F3

If the correct value is entered, the EditPassWdTable group appears on the LCD.

Press the key to scroll the Set Answer Security, Set Originate Security, and Set Administrative Password groups into view.

If an incorrect administrative password is entered, then the message PassWrd Invalid appears as well as the last password entered. Enter the correct password value or

press the or key to exit the Security branch.

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