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APC Console Port Server Installation and Configuration 5
Select a Security Profile
To select a security profile
1. From the main menu, select Security, then Security Profile. Alternately, click the Wizard
button and select Step 1: Security Profile.
2. Select a pre-defined security profile, or define a custom profile for specific services.
Secured: Disables all protocols except Secure SHell (SSH) v2, HyperText Transfer Protocol
with Secure SHell (HTTPS), and SSH to Serial Ports.
Moderate: Enables Telnet, SSHv1, SSHv2, HTTP, HTTPS, Internet Control Message
Protocol (ICMP), HTTP redirection to HTTPS, and raw connections to Serial Ports.
Open: Enables all services: Telnet, SSHv1, SSHv2, HTTP, HTTPS, Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMP), Remote Procedure Call (RPC), ICMP, and raw connections
to serial ports.
Default: Sets the profile to the Moderate security profile.
Custom: Enable or disable individual protocols and services, and configure access to ports.
Change the Root Password
Use your Web browser to connect to the IP address of the CPS, and use the username root and the
default password apc to log on to the Web interface. Then change the password of the root user, as
follows:
1. Click the link Web Security > Users and Groups.
2. Select the root user, and click Change Password.
3. Type the password twice, and click Submit.
4. Click the try changes button.
5. At the Login page, type the username root and the password that was configured, then click the
Login button.
6. After the authentication, click apply changes.