Tripp Lite B072-016-IP2 Manual

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2. Web Conﬁguration Interface

2. In the Account Blocking section:

•IntheBlock after ﬁeld, enter in the number of unsuccessful login attempts that will be allowed in a given time period. This time period

is set in the attempts within (hr:min) ﬁeld. Enter into this ﬁeld the time in hours and minutes.

•IntheBlock account ﬁeld, you can select the length of time that an account will be blocked for if it exceeds the number of

unsuccessful login attempts.

•Checkthefor period (hr:min) checkbox to block the account for a speciﬁed period of time. This time period is set in the hours and

minutes ﬁelds to the right of the for period (hr:min) checkbox.

•Checktheforever checkbox to block the account indeﬁnitely.

3. In the Password Policy section:

• Select the High security password policy checkbox to enable the high security password policy, or leave it unchecked to enable the

standard security policy to apply. Both security policies prohibit the use of the username being included in the password, and have a

maximumcharacterlimitof10.Thestandardsecuritypolicyrequiresonlythatthepasswordcontainatleastsixcharacters.Thehigh

securitypolicyrequiresthatthepasswordcontainatleasteightcharacters,andthatitcontainonenumber,oneupper-caseletter,

andoneofthefollowingspecialcharacters;!, @, #, $, %, ^, *, (), _, -, +, =, [], ’, :, ;, ?, /, or {}

• Check the Enable OSD passwordcheckboxtorequirethatausernameandpasswordbeenteredforlocaluseraccesstotheOSD.By

default,apasswordisnotrequiredtoaccesstheKVMviathelocalconsole.AccountscreatedintheWebCongurationInterfaceare

used for both local and remote access.

4. There is only one ﬁeld in the Idle Timeout portion of the Security page;Disconnect after. In this ﬁeld, select the amount of time that an

account can be idle before it is automatically disconnected from the system. Select No Timeout to disable this feature.

5. The Serial Terminal Policy portion of the Security pageallowsyoutoenableaccesstotheconnectedserialdevicesviayourownSSH

client(e.g.PuTTY,SecureCRT,etc.).Bydefault,thisisdisabled,sothatanaccountmustopentheWebCongurationInterfaceand

double-click on the serial ports in the My Targets screenlisttoaccessthemviatheNetCommanderIP’sinternalSSHclient.Toenable

directSSHconnection,checktheEnable direct SSH connection checkbox and enter in the desired TCP port numbers for serial ports 1

and2(bydefault,thesearesetto4001and4002).YoucanthenaccesstheconnectedserialdevicesusingyourownSSHclientby

providing 1) the IP address of the NetCommander IP, 2) the TCP port number for the desired serial device, and 3) your KVM username

and password.

6. After changing any settings in the Security page, click the Save button at the top of the page to save your changes.

7. Upon clicking Save, you will be prompted to reboot the KVM to ﬁnish implementation of the new Security settings. Click Yes to proceed.