User`s guide
85
User permissions and effects
Permission Setting Effect
None The user does not have permission to execute this setting.
Read Self The user can display his/her own settings, but not those of other users.
Read The user can read the settings for all users, but does not have permission to
modify or write the settings.
Read/Write Self The user can read and write his/her own settings, but not those of other users.
Read All/Write Self The user can read the settings for all users and can modify their own settings.
Read/Write The user has full permission to read and write the settings for all users.
Execute The user has full permission to execute the settings.
Restrictions on setting user permissions
A user cannot set another user's permission level higher than his/her own permission level, nor can a
user raise his/her own permission level.
Set user permissions from the web interface
1. On the Main menu, click Users.
2. On the Users Configuration page list of users, click on the user.
3. Click on User Permissions.
4. A list of feature groupings and the user permissions for them is displayed. Customize these
settings as needed.
5. Click Apply.
Set user permissions from the command-line interface
User permissions can be set from the command-line interface by the set permissions command. See
the ConnectPort LTS Command Reference for the command description.
Disable unused and non-secure network services
To further secure the ConnectPort LTS product, network services not necessary to the device,
particularly non-secure or un-encrypted network services such as Telnet, can be disabled. See