5. Security

Entering a Password to Gain Access

You are prompted to enter a password (up to 8 characters) when you are accessing a port whose Password configuration option is set (refer to the previous section, Setting a Password on page 5-3).

Valid password characters are 0–9,a–z,A–Z, #, –, .,and /. The existing password is not shown on the screen. An underscore in the first position shows where to enter the first character. If the password is set to all null characters (default value), press F3 (Done) when the password screen first appears.

The following screen appears when you access a DSU/CSU that has a password enabled.

Passwd:_

Up Down Done

F1 F2 F3

Procedure

To enter a password:

1.Use the and keys to position the cursor under the desired character.

You must enter a character before the key moves the cursor to the next

space to the right. The key is not destructive.

Passwd:xxxxxxxx

Up Down Done

F1 F2 F3

2.Enter the required password. Press F1 (Up) and F2 (Down) to scroll up and down through the valid characters/numbers for the password. You have five minutes to enter the correct password before the DSU/CSU ends the session.

3.Press F3 (Done) to indicate you are done entering the password. If you enter an invalid password, the message Invalid Password appears.

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Paradyne 3160-A4, and 3165-A4, 3161 manual Entering a Password to Gain Access

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