6. Security and Logins

Limiting FTP Access

FTP access can be limited by:

Disabling FTP access completely.

Limiting FTP bandwidth.

￿Requiring a user ID and password to login.

Procedure

To limit FTP access when the session is not on the TS Management Link:

1. Select the Telnet and FTP Session options.

 

Main Menu Configuration

Management and Communication

 

 

 

 

 

Telnet and FTP Sessions

 

2. Set the following configuration options, as appropriate:

 

To . . .

 

Set the configuration option . . .

 

Disable FTP

 

FTP Session to: Disable.

 

 

 

 

 

Require a login

 

Login Required to: Enable.

 

 

 

NOTE: User ID and password combinations must be

 

 

 

defined. See Creating a Login for the User Interface on

 

 

 

page 6-13.

 

 

 

 

Level-1 access is required to download software to the unit,

 

 

 

or to upload or download configuration files. Level-3 is

 

 

 

sufficient to access SLV historical information via NMS.

 

 

 

If you want to allow users to configure the unit or perform file

 

 

 

transfers and downloads, keep the access at Level-1.

 

 

 

 

Limit bandwidth for

FTP Max Transfer Rate to: a rate less than the network line

 

FTP

 

speed, typically less than or equal to the CIR.

 

 

 

This method is not recommended if SLV reports are desired

 

 

 

since FTP is required to generate the reports.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Save your changes.

See Configuring Telnet and/or FTP Sessions in Chapter 4, Configuration Options, for more information about setting FTP configuration options.

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