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Contents
Before You Begin .................................................xxxi
Audience ......................................................................................... xxxi
Document Organization .................................................................xxxii
Related Documents ....................................................................... xxxiv
Typographic and Other Conventions ............................................. xxxv
Additional Resources ................................................................... xxxvii
Chapter 1: Introduction .............................................1
Overview of OnBoard Features for Administrators ............................. 3
OnBoard Authentication Options ......................................................... 4
One-time Password Authentication on the OnBoard ......................... 10
OnBoard User and Group Configuration Options ............................. 12
Parameters for Configuring User Accounts ................................... 13
Configuring Groups ........................................................................ 13
Planning Access to Connected Devices ......................................... 14
Tasks for Configuring Users and Groups ....................................... 14
OnBoard Security Profiles ................................................................. 16
OnBoard Services ............................................................................... 21
Telnet on the OnBoard ....................................................................... 23
Configuring Telnet for Users .......................................................... 23
HTTPS on the OnBoard ..................................................................... 24
DHCP on the OnBoard ....................................................................... 24
DHCP Client ................................................................................... 24
DHCP Server .................................................................................. 25
Considerations When Deciding Whether to Use DHCP to Configure
Device Addresses ........................................................................... 26
SNMP on the OnBoard ...................................................................... 26
VPN on the OnBoard ......................................................................... 32
Message Logging (With Syslog) on the OnBoard ............................. 32