
24
User/Group
This chapter describes how to set up user accounts, user groups, and user settings for the NXC. You can also set up rules that control when users have to log in to the NXC before the NXC routes traffic for them.
24.1 User Account Overview
A user account defines the privileges of a user logged into the NXC. User accounts are used in firewall rules and application patrol, in addition to controlling access to configuration and services in the NXC.
24.1.1 User Types
There are the types of user accounts the NXC uses.
Table 95 Types of User Accounts
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Admin Users |
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Admin | Change NXC configuration (web, CLI) | WWW, TELNET, SSH, FTP |
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Look at NXC configuration (web, CLI) | WWW, TELNET, SSH | |
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Access Users |
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User | Access network services | Captive Portal, TELNET, SSH |
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Guest | Access network services | Captive Portal |
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External user account. | Captive Portal | |
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External group user account. | Captive Portal | |
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Create dynamic guest accounts | WWW | |
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dynamic guest | Access network services | Captive Portal |
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As permitted by the | MAC Authentication | |
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