Security
6-5
9161-A2-GH30-20
September 1997
Limiting Telnet Access
The T1 access unit provides the following methods for limiting access through a
Telnet session:
H
Disabling Telnet access completely.
H
Requiring a user login ID and password.
H
Assigning an access level for the port.
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Procedure
To limit access through a Telnet Session:
1. Follow this menu selection sequence:
Main Menu
→
Configuration
2. Select the desired configuration area and press Return.
Load Configuration From
→
[Current Configuration/
Customer Configuration 1/Customer Configuration 2]
3. Follow this menu selection sequence, pressing Return after each selection:
Configuration Edit/Display
→
User Interface
→
Telnet/FTP Session
The Telnet/FTP Session Options screen appears.
4. Select and set the following configuration options, as appropriate.
To . . .
Set the configuration option . . .
Disable Telnet
Telnet Session to Disable.
Require a user’s login ID and
password
Telnet Login Required to Enable.
NOTE:
User login ID and password
combinations must be defined.
Refer to
Creating a Login
on
page 6-1.
Assign an access level for all Telnet
sessions
Session Access Level to Level-1, Level-2,
or Level-3.
5. Press Ctrl-a to switch to the screen function key area.
6. To save changes, select Save and press Return.
7. Select the configuration area where you want to save the changes to and
press Return.
Save Configuration To
→
[Current Configuration/
Customer Configuration 1/Customer Configuration 2]
When Save is complete, Command Complete appears at the bottom of the
screen.