Managing Device Security
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ProSafe M5300 Switch
4. To remove an access profile, select the Remove Profile check box. The access profile
should be deactivated before removing the access profile.
5. Click CANCEL to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen to
the latest value of the switch.
6. If you make changes to the page, click APPLY to apply the changes to the system.
The Profile Summary table shows the rules that are configured for the profile, as the following
table describes.
Field Description
Rule Type Identifies the action the rule takes, which is either Permit or Deny.
Service Type Displays the type of service to allow or prohibit from accessing the switch
management interface:
• SNMP
• HTTP
• HTTPS
Source IP Address Displays the IP Address of the client that may or may not originate
management traffic.
Mask Displays the subnet mask associated with the IP address.
Priority Displays the priority of the rule. The rules are validated against the incoming
management request in the ascending order of their priorities. If a rule
matches, action is performed and subsequent rules below are ignored.
Click REFRESH to update the page with the most current information.
Access Rule Configuration
Use the Access Rule Configuration page to configure the rules about what systems can
access the ProSafe M5300 Web interface and what protocols are allowed.
To access the Access Rule Configuration page, click Security Access, and then click the
Access Control
Access Rule Configuration link.
Before you create access rules, make sure:
• An access profile exists.
• The access profile is deactivated.
To configure access profile rules: