SMC Networks 6724AL2, Management Manual

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C
ONFIGURING THE
S
WITCH
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Web
– Click Security, Passwords. Enter the old password, enter the new
password, confirm it by entering it again, then click Apply.
CLI
– Assign a user name to access-level 15 (i.e., administrator), then
specify the password.
Configuring RADIUS/TACACS Logon Authentication
You can configure this switch to authenticate users logging into the system
for management access using local, RADIUS, or authentication
methods.
RADIUS and are logon authentication protocols that use
software running on a central server to control access to RADIUS-aware
or -aware devices on the network. An authentication server
contains a database of multiple user name/ password pairs with associated
privilege levels for each user that requires management access to a switch.
Like RADIUS, Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus
() is a system that uses a central server to control authentication
for access to switches on the network.
Console(config)#username bob access-level 15 3-28
Console(config)#username bob password 0 smith
Console(config)#