SW3-L3
GIGABIT/FAST ETHERNET SWITCH/ROUTER TYPE SW3-L3
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USER GUIDE - M0SW3M1902Iv07 - V06 February 2019
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ACCESS CONFIGURATION
The equipment offer users several means of access: operating console, access via HTTP
server (web) and telnet.
Local users predefined in the system are always present but some external resources can
be used to validate users for different types of access, for which reason the user database
is a centralised and independent resource with respect to the equipment itself. For this
purpose, the equipment has a client and a RADIUS client.
:
TACACS
+ (
Terminal Access Controller Access Control System
) is a remote
authentication protocol used to manage access to servers and communication devices; it
provides separate authentication, authorisation and registration services.
The general configuration parameters are the following:
•
1 Server IP.
This sets the IP address of the primary server.
•
2 Server IP.
This sets the IP address of the secondary server.
•
Encrypted.
This permits user to select whether the equipment communication with
the servers must be made in the ciphered mode or not.
•
Secret Shared Key.
This sets the code to be used for ciphering the communication
when the
encrypted
option is active.
•
Guest Privilege Level.
This sets the privilege level (0 to 15) in the request to the
server to gain access as guest user (
guest
). The privilege level must be
consistent with the one configured in the server queried.
•
Admin Privilege Level.
This sets the privilege level (0 to 15) in the request to the
server to gain access as administrator user (
admin
). The privilege level
must be consistent with the one configured in the server queried.