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4: Configuring the Web Interface
AlterPath Console Server User Manual 37
If you require port authentication, then you must add users through
Wizard Step 3: Access.
To configure other authentication methods (e.g., LDAP, RADIUS,
TACACS), select the Expert button to switch to Expert Mode and
select: Security > Authentication.
3. Select Apply Changes to save configuration to Flash.
4. Select the Next button or proceed to the next section, Step 3: Access.
Field Name Definition
Connection Protocol The method you will use to access the serial ports.
Cyclades recommend SSH to ensure that all data and
authentication information are encrypted. Other
options are Telnet and Raw Data (for un-negotiated
plain socket connections).
Flow Control The method of flow control used by the attached
devices (Hardware, Software, or None).
Baud Rate The serial speed on each console port, which should
match the equipment you will connect to. The
recommended Baud Rate is 9600.
Data Size Number of data bits used by the attached devices (5,
6, 7 or 8).
Parity Parity used by the attached devices (None, Odd, or
Even).
Stop Bits Number of stop bits used by the attached devices.
Authentication Req’d Selecting this checkbox sets the system to require
authentication to access the ports. This is done in the
local database in the ACS.