Changing the Viewer Security Level
Three viewer connection security levels are available:
• Level 1 — No SSL encryption, no SSL authentication
• Level 2 — 256-bit encryption, server authentication by client
• Level 3 — 256-bit encryption, full authentication (requires the
installation of certicates)
By factory default, the security level is set at Level 2.
1. Go to the Main: Security screen on the switch’s Web Management
interface.
2. Choose the desired viewer connection security level. If you select
Level 1 or Level 2, just select it and click “Store Settings” and “Apply
Settings”/”Restart Servers.” However, if you intend to implement
Level 3 security, you should rst upload the certicates to the switch
and also import certicates to the viewer on your client computer.
For details, please refer to Main: Security in the user manual.
3. Validate your settings by clicking “Restart Servers” on the Apply
Settings screen.
Changing the Password Policy
Three viewer password control policies are available:
• No Password — No password is required for connection
• Global Password — A global password is required for all users
• User Password — Each user has a specic password, and each user
account and its password are valid for use only when the switch is
adopting the user password policy.
The password policy does not affect browser access, which is only
granted using user-specic accounts and passwords. For details, refer
to Main: Security in the user manual.
1. Go to the Main: Security screen on the switch’s Web Management
interface.
2. Select a password policy and click “Store Settings.”
3. Validate your settings by clicking “Restart Servers” on the Apply
Settings screen.
NOTE: By default, the user policy is User Password, which is a more
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