Cabletron Systems CSX1200 Switch User Manual


 
C
ONFIGURING
N
ETWORK
L
OGIN
I
NFORMATION
OVERVIEW
The CyberSWITCH offers a number of configurable options to control the login process for this
system and for off-node authentication servers. These options include:
general network login configuration
network login banners
login configuration specific to RADIUS
login configuration specific to TACACS
NETWORK LOGIN GENERAL CONFIGURATION
CONFIGURING GENERAL NETWORK LOGIN INFORMATION
USING CFGEDIT
1. Select Security from the main menu.
2. Select option (6), Network Login Information from the Security Menu. The following screen is
displayed:
3. To customize general login prompts, choose selection (1) from the Network Login Information.
The following menu is displayed:
By selecting items (1) through (6), you may change the wording of the specified prompts. Items
(7) and (8) allow you to change the number of attempts for login or password change. Item (9)
allows you to specify the amount of time before an authentication timeout. Enabling Item (10)
allows BOOTP/DHCP to transmit an IP address to the user, so that the user may establish a
Telnet session for authentication.
Network Login Information Menu:
1) Network Login General Configuration
2) Network Login Banners
3) Login configuration Specific to RADIUS Server
4) Login Configuration Specific to TACACS Server
Select function from above or <RET> for previous menu: 1
Device Network Login General Configuration Menu:
1) Login Prompt is "Login ID: "
2) Dynamic Password Prompt is "Dynamic Password: "
3) Passcode Prompt is "Enter PASSCODE: "
4) Device Password Prompt is "Password: "
5) Old Password Prompt is "OLD Password: "
6) New Password Prompt is "NEW Password: "
7) Login Attempts is 3
8) Password Change Attempts is 3
9) Authentication Timeout is 30 seconds
10) BOOTP Before Authentication is Disabled
Select function from above or <RET> for previous menu: