Configure the device using the ConnectPort LTS web interface
Configuration through the web interface
Digi ConnectPort LTS User Guide
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Login Settings
Use the Login Settings page to configure the login settings.
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Enable Login Banner
: Allows you to enable the login banner. A login banner is an optional
message that appears above the Login page before a user signs in using the web interface or
telnet/ssh command line login prompt. For example, a banner “Security Notice” followed by
additional security information may appear above the Login page. The login banner is disabled
by default.
The text for the banner resides in a text file named
issue.net
. See
for
instructions on creating the banner.
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Disable root login via telnet or ssh
: Allows you to disable the root shell access via telnet
(default port 23) or ssh (default port 22). The root shell access via telnet is enabled by default.
Create the login banner
To create the login banner:
1. From the web interface, select
Configuration
>
System
>
Login Settings
.
2. Select the
Enable Login Banner
check box.
3. Open a Linux command line prompt and type the following command:
#> bash
4. Using a text editor, such as vi, create a text file called
issue.net
:
#> vi /usr2/issue.net
5. In
issue.net
file, type the text that you want to appear in the login banner.
6. Change the permissions of the
issue.net
file to read, write, and execute for all.
#> chmod 777 /usr2/issue.net
Escape Character Settings
Use the Escape Character Settings page to configure the escape character settings.
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Connect
: The escape character for users using the connect command. The default escape
character is
^[
(Control key and left bracket).
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Telnet
: The escape character for users using telnet. The default is
^]
(Control key and right
bracket).
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SSH
: The escape character for users using ssh. The default is
~
.
Users
You can configure the Digi device server to accommodate the requirements of specific users. You can
configure the following user attributes: