Specifications

Terminal (Program Port/Telnet) Commands
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Accessing the Security Configuration Options
Security configuration options are only available to Program Port connections (see the Overview section on
page 90).
Note: Refer to the SET SECURITY PROFILE on page 101 for information on setting Security Profiles.
1. In the Terminal session, type help security to view the available security commands. Here is a listing of the security
help:
---- These commands apply to the Security Manager and Database ----
logout Logout and close secure session
setup security Access the security setup menus
Note: The 'help security' and 'setup security' functions are only available via a direct Program Port connection. They are
not available to Telnet sessions.
2. Type setup security to access the Setup Security menu, shown below:
>setup security
---- These commands apply to the Security Manager and Database ----
1) Set system security options for NetLinx Master
2) Display system security options for NetLinx Master
3) Add user
4) Edit user
5) Delete user
6) Show the list of authorized users
7) Add group
8) Edit group
9) Delete group
10) Show list of authorized groups
11) Set Telnet Timeout in seconds
12) Display Telnet Timeout in seconds
13) Enter LDAP security information
14) Test connection to the LDAP server
15) Make changes permanent by saving to flash
16) Reset Database
17) Display Database
Or <ENTER> to return to previous menu
Security Setup ->
3. The Setup Security menu shows a list of choices and a prompt. To select one of the listed choices, simply enter the
number of the choice (1 - 17) at the prompt and press <Enter>.
Each option in the Setup Security menu displays a sub-menu specific to that option. The following subsections describe
using each of the Setup Security menu options.
Note: Changes made to the target Master from within the Terminal window are not reflected within the web browser,
until the Master is rebooted and the web browser connection is refreshed. Any changes made to the Master, from within
the web browser are instantly reflected within the Terminal session without the need to reboot.