Cyclades User's Guide Switch User Manual


 
Configure Menu Overview
362 AlterPath KVM/net Installation, Administration, and User’s Guide
General Configuration Screens [OSD]
You can select the General option on the OSD Configuration Menu to
configure several general features of the KVM/net, which are introduced
under “General” on page 359.
Selecting Configure>General from the OSD Main Menu brings up the
Authentication type screen, which is the first in a series of configuration
screens that appear in the sequence shown in the following table.
Table 7-5 gives a brief description of the sequence of General configuration
screens.
Table 7-5: General Configuration Screens [OSD]
Screen Description
Port Authentication
The Port Authentication applies to direct KVM port logins from
the KVM/net login screen: None, Local, Radius, TacacsPlus,
Kerberos, LDAP, RadiusDownLocal, TacacsPlusDownLocal,
KerberosDownLocal, LDAPDownLocal, NTLM(Win NT/2k/
2k3), and NTLMDownLocal. Direct logins to KVM ports must
also be enabled. (See “Direct Access” on page 364.) You also
must ensure that an authentication server is specified for the
type of method you select. See “Notification Screens” on page
411.