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C H A P T E R 3 Standard Configuration
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Security
The authentications list defines the hosts that can carry out SNMP,
TFTP or Telnet management on the switch, have read-write or read-
only rights and access to communities. You can:
• Add a new entry to the list
•
Delete an entry
•
Edit existing entries
Adding a device
To add a host that is allowed to carry out management on the switch:
1 Select
Device Setup
or
Stack Setup
.
2 Click
Authentications
.
3 Click
Send trap when authentication violation
.
A message will be sent to the
Traps
window if unauthorized
hosts try to carry out management on the switch.
4
Click
Add
.
5 In
IP address
, type the IP address of the device to manage
the switch.
You can have a maximum of eight addresses in the list. The
address 0.0.0.0 indicates that all IP addresses are accepted.
6 Click
Protocol
and select one.
7 Click
Rights
and specify the level of access to the switch
8 For SNMP only, click
Community
and type the SNMP request
name accepted by the SNMP agent.
If no community name is specified, all community names are
accepted by the SNMP agent.
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