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4.1.2 User Authentication
To prevent any un-authorized operations, only registered users are allowed to operate the
Managed Switch. Any users who want to operate the Managed Switch need to register into
the user list first.
To view or change current registered users, select User Authentication from the
Information menu and then the following screen page shows up.
User Name: Enter the login username.
Password: Enter the login password for this account.
Confirm Password: Enter the login password to confirm.
Description: Enter a brief description for this account.
IP Security: Enable or disable IP Security function. When enabled, the login account can
only access the Managed Switch via the specified IP address.
IP Address: Enter the specific IP address that is used for IP security function. When IP
security is enabled, the user account tries to login from the authorized (specified) IP address
will be granted the access.
Console Level: Select the desired privilege for the console operation from the pull-down
menu. Four operation privileges are available in the Managed Switch:
Administrator: Full access right includes maintaining user account and performing
Firmware upgrade.
Read & Write: Full access right but cannot modify user account and perform
Firmware upgrade.
Read Only: Allow to retrieve information only.
In CLI, a user with “read only” privilege can not
enter enable mode.
Access Denied: Completely forbidden for access.
When you enter information for this new username account, simply click the “Insert” button
to add it to the User Accounts list below.