Specifications

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Configuring the Console Port for Security
Using the RoamAbout R2 Web Interface
You can enable or disable web or Telnet access to the RoamAbout R2 as follows:
1. Open Management Configuration in the navigation tree.
2. Select Telnet/Web.
3. Enable or disable each interface.
4. Select Save.
To change the password used by the console port and web interface, perform the following:
1. Open Management Configuration in the navigation tree.
2. Select Change Password.
3. Enter a password (which is case-sensitive, and a minimum of eight ASCII characters)
in the New Password field and in the Retype Password confirmation field.
4. Select Save.
Access Point 2000 Console Port
The following security settings are exclusive to the console port:
• To prevent other users from using the console port, enable Enable/Disable Console
Password from the Installation Menu. Choose Set SNMP Read/Write Community
from the Installation Menu and enter a new community name (4 to 31 printable ASCII
characters). Afterwards, users must enter the community name to access the menu.
• To prevent any management tool using SNMP, including the AP Manager, from
changing the Encryption parameters, enable Set Exclude SNMP from the Encryption
menu.