Quantum SNC 4500, User Manual

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26 Configuring the SNC
Changing the Default Username and Password
1 If you have not already, open an SNC Manager session.
For instructions, refer to Opening an SNC Manager Session on page 25.
2 Click Bridge .
The Bridge Configuration page is displayed. The username that you are currently logged in with is
displayed in the Username text box.
3 Enter appropriate information into the Username , Old Password , New Password , and Confirm
Password text boxes.
4 Click Submit .
5 Provide the current administrative username and password when prompted to do so.
The username and password for all Telnet, FTP and SNC Manager sessions is changed.
Setting the Date and Time
Your SNC can set the time automatically by using the Network Time Protocol (NTP). NTP is enabled by
default. If the SNC is left unpowered for long periods of time, you may need to reset the time and date.
1 If you have not already, open an SNC Manager session.
For instructions, refer to Opening an SNC Manager Session on page 25.
2 Click Time & Date .
3 If you are setting the time manually, proceed to Step 4 . If you are using a time server on your network
to set the time, click Simple Network Time Protocol enabled .
a. Type the IP address of the time server in the Time Server text box.
b. Click Submit . Exit this procedure.
4 Click Simple Network Time Protocol disabled .
5 Click Submit.
6 Select a time zone from the Time Zone drop-down choices.
7 In the box marked HH:MM:SS enter the desired time in hours, minutes, and seconds.
8 In the box marked MM:DD:YYYY enter the desired month, day, and year in digits.
9 Click Submit.
CAUTION
It is best practice to change the default username and password after
you have configured your SNC. If you do so, record the new
username and password in a convenient place.
Note
The username and password are case sensitive
CAUTION
The SNC must remain powered on for more than 24 hours to ensure
the date and time are set.