User Guide
Access
Under Ports - Physical Ports in Expert Mode, select one or more serial ports and click Modify
Port(s). Select Access form from the tabbed menu. The Access form appears.
The following table describes the menu and fields on the Access form.
Field Description
Authorized Users/Groups
Restrict or deny access to a serial port by specifying one or more users or
groups.
You can deny access to one or more users or groups by entering an exclamation
point (!) before the user or group name.
For example, to explicitly deny access to a user called noadmin and enable
access only to a single user called johnd you would enter the following:
!noadmin,johnd. Successive names are separated by a comma.
Type
Select an authentication type for the serial port from the pull-down list. The
default is no authentication (Type=None).
NOTE: Authentication type None is not a valid option when the serial port is
configured for Power Management connection protocol. The system defaults
to Local if no authentication type is selected.
BidirectionLogin Timeout
Configure the time for the serial port to return to idle state, if the username is not
typed in the terminal after the login banner is displayed. The default timeout
value is 60 seconds.
This field is available only when a Bidirectional Telnet protocol is selected from
Ports - Physical Ports - General - Connection Protocol.
BidirectionShell Command
Specify the menu shellcommand in this field, for example, /bin/menush and
build a custom menu for the TS profile using the web manager, Applications -
Terminal Profile Menu form.
This field is available only when a Bidirectional Telnet protocol is selected from
Ports - Physical Ports - General - Connection Protocol.
Table 9.4: Access Form Menu and Fields
To configure user access to serial ports:
Use this procedure if you wish to specify a list of authorized users or groups.
1. Go to Ports - Physical Ports in Expert mode and select a port or ports to modify.
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