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Access Control

This chapter describes how to control access to the switch.

25.1 About Access Control

Click Advanced Application, Access Control from the navigation panel to display the screen as shown. From this screen you can configure SNMP, up to four web configurator administrators, enable/disable remote service access and configure trusted computers for remote access.

Figure 93 Access Control

25.2 Access Control Overview

The following table describes how many concurrent management sessions are permitted when the multiple login feature is either enabled or disabled.

Table 62 Access Control Overview

Multiple

Console port

SSH

Telnet

FTP

Web

SNMP

Login

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enabled

One console

SSH and Telnet share 4

One

Up to five

No limit

 

port session

sessions.

 

session

accounts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disabled

The console port, SSH and Telnet share one

One

Up to five

No limit

 

session. The console port has the highest priority

session

accounts

 

 

and Telnet has the lowest priority.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With the multiple login feature disabled, a console port access control session and Telnet access control session cannot coexist. The console port has higher priority. If you telnet to the switch and someone is already logged in from the console port, then you will see the following message.

 

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