6. Security and Logins
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Controlling External COM Port Device Access
Dial-in access to the user interface can be controlled when an external device
(modem) is connected to the unit’s COM port. The External Device Commands
option must be set to AT.
Procedure
To control dial-in access:
1. Select the External Modem options.
Main Menu Configuration Management and Communication
External Modem (Com Port)
2. Enable the Dial-In Access configuration option.
This option appears only when the External Device Commands option is set to
AT.
3. S
ave your changes.
See
Configuring the COM Port to Support an External Modem
in Chapter 4,
Configuration Options,
for more information about external device communication
port configuration options.
Controlling Telnet and FTP Access
The FrameSaver unit provides several methods for limiting access to the user
interface via a Telnet and/or FTP session. Telnet or FTP access can be via a
standard management link or a service provider’s TS (Troubleshooting)
management link. For details regarding Telnet access to the Command Line
Interface, refer to
Controlling Router CLI Access
on page 6-11.
