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Chapter 5: Using the Web-based Utility for Configuration
Security Tab for SRW2048 Switches - Profile Rules
WebView Switches
Security Tab for SRW2048 Switches -
provides centralized security for validation of users accessing the Switches. provides a
centralized user-management system, while still retaining consistency with RADIUS and other authentication
processes.
The default parameters are user-defined defaults. The default settings are applied to newly defined
servers. If default values are not defined, the system defaults are applied to the new servers.
The following are the defaults:
Source IP Address
. The default device source IP address used for the session between the device and
the server. The default source IP address is 0.0.0.0.
Key String
. The default key string used for authenticating and encrypting all communications between the
device and the server. This key is encrypted and should be no longer than 128 characters.
Timeout for Reply
. The default time that passes before the device and the server connection times
out. This setting is between 1 and 30 seconds, with a default of 5 seconds.
Configuration of Server Values:
Host IP Address
. Indicates the Server IP address.
Priority
. Indicates the order in which the servers are used. This setting is between 0 and 65535, with
a default of 0.
Source IP Address
. The device source IP address used for the session between the device and the
server.
Authentication Port
. The port number through which the session occurs. This setting is between 0 and
65535, with a default port of 49.
Timeout for Reply
. The amount of time that passes before the connection between the device and the
server times out. The field range is 1-30 seconds.
Single Connection
. Maintains a single open connection between the device and the server when
selected
Status
. The connection status between the device and the server., either Connected or Not Connected.
Figure 5-45: SRW2048 Switch Security -
NOTE:
This section applies to the SRW2048 Switch
ONLY. For all other switches, refer to the sections titled
Security Tab for Other Switches.