AMX NI-2000 Network Card User Manual


 
NetLinx Security with a Terminal Connection
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NetLinx Integrated Controllers
Option 1 - Set system security options for NetLinx Master (Security Options Menu)
Type 1 and
<ENTER> at the Security Setup prompt (at the bottom of the Main Security Menu) to
display the Security Options Menu.
The Security Options Menu sets the "global" options for the NetLinx Master. It is accessed by the
Set Security system options of the Main Security Menu. This first thing that will happen is you will
be asked one of two questions. If NetLinx Master security is enabled, you will see the following:
NetLinx Master security is Enabled
Do you want to keep NetLinx Master security enabled? (y or n):
If you answer y for yes, security will remain enabled and you will be taken to the
Security Options Menu.
If you answer n for no, all security settings (except FTP security) will be disabled and
you will be taken back to the Main Security Menu.
If NetLinx Master security is not enabled, you will see the following:
NetLinx Master security is Disabled
Do you want to enable security for the NetLinx Master? (y or n):
If you answer y for yes, security will be enabled and you will be taken to the Security
Options Menu.
If you answer n for no, all security settings (except FTP security) will remain disabled
and you will be taken back to the Main Security Menu.
The Security Options Menu is displayed as follows:
Select to change current security option
1) Terminal (RS232) Security.................. Enabled
2) HTTP Security.............................. Enabled
3) Telnet Security............................ Enabled
4) Security Configuration Security............ Enabled
Or <ENTER> to return to previous menu
Security Options ->
The selection listed will display what the current settings. To change an option, select the number
listed next to the option.
For example, if selection
2) is selected, HTTP Security will be disabled. The menu will then be
displayed again as follows:
Select to change current security option
1) Terminal (RS232) Security.................. Enabled
2) HTTP Security.............................. Disabled
3) Telnet Security............................ Enabled
4) Security Configuration Security............ Enabled
Or <ENTER> to return to previous menu
Security Options ->
Each selection simply toggles the security setting selected. Press <ENTER> to exit the menu and
return to the Main Security Menu.