Chapter 12 Remote Management

System Timeout

There is a default system management idle timeout of five minutes (three hundred seconds). The NWA automatically logs you out if the management session remains idle for longer than this timeout period. The management session does not time out when a statistics screen is polling.

12.4 The Telnet Screen

Use this screen to configure your NWA for remote Telnet access. You can use Telnet to access the NWA’s Command Line Interface (CLI).

Click REMOTE MGNT > TELNET. The following screen displays.

Figure 52 Remote Management: Telnet

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 32 Remote Management: Telnet

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

TELNET

 

 

 

Server Port

You can change the server port number for a service if needed, however you must use the

 

same port number in order to use that service for remote management.

 

 

Server

Select the interface(s) through which a computer may access the NWA using Telnet.

Access

 

 

 

Secured

A secured client is a “trusted” computer that is allowed to communicate with the NWA

Client IP

using this service.

Address

 

 

Select All to allow any computer to access the NWA using this service.

 

Choose Selected to just allow the computer with the IP address that you specify to access

 

the NWA using this service.

 

 

Secured

Select All to allow any computer to access the NWA using this service.

Client MAC

 

Address

Choose Selected to just allow the computer with the MAC address that you specify to

 

access the NWA using this service.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your customized settings and exit this screen.

 

 

Reset

Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

 

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