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Models 2603, 2621, and 2635 User Manual 10 • System Configuration
Introduction
The System Configuration item on the Configuration Menu opens to provide access to twelve (12) different
items. They are:
•Authentication: allows you to control access to the OnSite’s console and web configuration pages.
•Alarm: shows the Alarm Table and CPU Usage Settings. You can configure the alarm severity for each of
the alarms and enable/disable the Alarm Error Log.
•Remote Access: enable and set the time limit for a remote user to have access to the OnSite.
•Update: update the OnSite software from here.
•Save: to save the OnSite configuration in non-volatile memory.
•Backup/Restore: used to save the OnSite’s configuration on a PC or to load a configuration already saved
on a PC.
•Restart: to do a soft start of the OnSite or to restore the OnSite to factory defaults.
•Key: the key version is used to identify which feat ures are installed in the OnSite.
•Website Settings: configures the refresh rate of the web pages.
•Error Log: displays the Syslog Settings and shows recent configuration errors from the OnSite.
•SNMP Daemon: to modify the SNMP parameters for the OnSite.
•Tools: provides ‘ping’ and ‘traceroute’ commands from the OnSite. Also used to clear the interface table
counters.
Authentication
The OnSite manager controls access to the OnSite’s console and web pages. The default defined user is supe-
ruser. See figure 68.
Figure 68. Authentication web page showing default superuser
The superuser is the default administrative user and is given authority to configure the OnSite, but the default
settings have disabled the ability to authenticate through a remote connection. To enable remote access
authentication, click on Edit user...
To add another user account, click on Create a new user... (See figure 69.) You will define the new user by