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1136 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Configuration Guide
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Securing access methods
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TABLE 200 Ways to secure management access to Dell PowerConnect devices
Access method How the access
method is secured
by default
Ways to secure the access method See page
Serial access to the CLI Not secured Establish passwords for management privilege
levels
page 1150
Access to the Privileged
EXEC and CONFIG levels
of the CLI
Not secured Establish a password for Telnet access to the
CLI
page 1149
Establish passwords for management privilege
levels
page 1150
Set up local user accounts page 1154
Configure TACACS/TACACS+ security page 1163
Configure RADIUS security page 1181
Telnet access Not secured Regulate Telnet access using ACLs page 1138
Allow Telnet access only from specific IP
addresses
page 1141
Restrict Telnet access based on a client MAC
address
page 1142
Allow Telnet access only from specific MAC
addresses
page 1144
Define the Telnet idle time page 1143
Change the Telnet login timeout period page 1143
Specify the maximum number of login attempts
for Telnet access
page 1144
Disable Telnet access page 1148
Establish a password for Telnet access page 1149
Establish passwords for privilege levels of the
CLI
page 1150
Set up local user accounts page 1154
Configure TACACS/TACACS+ security page 1163
Configure RADIUS security page 1181
Secure Shell (SSH) access Not configured Configure SSH page 1419
Regulate SSH access using ACLs page 1139
Allow SSH access only from specific IP
addresses
page 1141
Allow SSH access only from specific MAC
addresses
page 1142
Establish passwords for privilege levels of the
CLI
page 1150
Set up local user accounts page 1154
Configure TACACS/TACACS+ security page 1163
Configure RADIUS security page 1181