6. Security and Logins

Creating a Login for the User Interface

A login is required to access the user interface if security is enabled. Security is enabled by configuration options for:

Communication Port Login Required

FTP Login Required

￿Telnet Login Required

Logins must be unique and are case sensitive. Up to six login ID/password combinations can be created and each login ID has a specified access level.

Procedure

To create a login record:

1. Select Administer Logins.

Main Menu Control Administer Logins

2. Select New, and set the following configuration options, as appropriate:

In the field . . .

Enter . . .

 

 

Login ID

1 to 10 ASCII characters.

 

 

Password

1 to 10 ASCII characters.

→

→

Re-enter Password

Password verification.

Access Level

Level-1– Top level. User can add, change, and display

 

configuration options, save changes, and run device tests.

 

All functions from the Main Menu are available.

 

Level-2– User can monitor and perform diagnostics and

 

display status and configuration option information. Main

 

￿menu displays Status, Test, and Configuration.

 

Level-3– User can only monitor and display status and

 

configuration screens. Main menu displays Status and

 

Configuration only.

 

CAUTION: Make sure at least one login is set up for Level-1

 

access so you are not inadvertently locked out.

 

 

NOTE:

If you are locked out, see Resetting the Unit and Restoring

Communication in Chapter 8, Troubleshooting.

3.Save your changes. You must save on this screen for updates to be valid.

When Save is complete, the cursor is repositioned at the Login ID field, ready for another entry.

For information about SNMP security options, see Configuring SNMP NMS

Security in Chapter 4, Configuration Options.

9700-A2-GB20-20

December 2002

6-13

Page 134 Page 136
Page 135
Image 135
Paradyne 9720, 9788 manual Creating a Login for the User Interface, Main Menu Control Administer Logins, Field Enter
Page 134 Page 136

9720, 9788 specifications

The Paradyne 9820-8M, 9788, 9128 standalone, 9128 carrier-mount, and 9820-2M are critical components in telecommunications networks, designed to enhance data transmission and improve connectivity. Each model offers unique features and capabilities that cater to various requirements in both enterprise and service provider environments.

The Paradyne 9820-8M is a multi-service access platform that provides high-speed connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission. It supports multiple protocols, enabling seamless integration into existing infrastructures. Key features include a modular design that allows for scalability and easy upgrades, ensuring that organizations can adapt to evolving demands. Its advanced error correction and QoS (Quality of Service) features ensure reliable performance, even in challenging network conditions.

The Paradyne 9788 serves as a versatile platform for both digital and analog communications. It excels in the delivery of broadband services, supporting T1/E1 lines and providing robust mechanisms for data transmission. This model emphasizes redundancy and resilience, with built-in protection switching capabilities that maintain service continuity during faults or maintenance activities. Its compact design makes it an ideal solution for environments with space constraints.

The 9128 standalone model is aimed at customers requiring an easy-to-deploy solution for point-to-point connections. This model offers critical features such as an intuitive user interface, comprehensive diagnostics, and monitoring capabilities that facilitate system management. It also supports diverse network topologies, making it suitable for various deployment scenarios.

In contrast, the 9128 carrier-mount version is engineered for organizations needing to manage multiple connections within a central office or remote site. This model is specifically designed to be mounted in standard telecom racks, optimizing space utilization while maintaining high performance. Its robust hardware allows for excellent thermal management and environmental resilience.

Lastly, the Paradyne 9820-2M combines versatility with high-performance capabilities, making it a reliable choice for service providers. It features dual-channel support, enabling simultaneous transmission and providing a cost-effective solution for high-capacity data needs. With enhanced security features, including encryption capabilities, the 9820-2M ensures that sensitive information transmitted across networks is protected against unauthorized access.

Collectively, these Paradyne models exemplify advanced telecommunications technology, offering scalability, resilience, and high performance. Their diverse features cater to the unique demands of various users, from enterprise networks to service providers, facilitating the continual evolution of communication technologies.
Top Page Image Contents