If you do not enter a command you will be given the option of entering a SuperSecure DES Key for the user. To use this feature refer to the ‘SuperSecure Advanced Security Mode’ or else press ENTER to go on to the next user.

Removing Users

Your modem allows you to remove individual users or all the users currently stored in your modem. To remove an individual user:

Select option 2 from the Security Menu You will be prompted to enter a new user name.

Type in the name of the user you wish to delete <E> If the user is found, select the ‘D’ option to delete. To delete all the users stored in your modem:

Select option 3 from the Security Menu

You will be prompted to confirm that you wish to remove all user names, passwords and commands

Press Y <E>

Listing Existing Users

To list all user names, and commands.

Select option 1 from the Security Menu <E> Your modem will list the user names. Passwords are never displayed.

Your computer must be capable of displaying at least 80 characters per line for the user list to be displayed in its correct format.

The Access Record

Selecting option 4 and option 5 from the Security Menu allows you to view and change the access records. Your modem keeps a tally of the number of successful (granted) and unsuccessful (denied) attempts to connect to your modem using each user name.

Your modem allows every caller three attempts to enter the correct user name and password. If the caller cannot correctly enter the password, a record is made by your modem that an unsuccessful attempt has been made to use that particular user name.

If the number of unsuccessful calls for any user name reaches 255, that user name will be locked and callers will no longer be able to use it, even if the correct password is used. You will not be able to use that particular user name until the access record for all users has been reset.

If, however, the caller does correctly enter the password, your modem records that a successful

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