User guide

Managing Your Canopy Network March 2005
Through Software Release 6.1
Issue 1 Page 299 of 425
Canopy System User Guide
RECOMMENDATION:
Note the passwords that you enter. Ensure that you can readily
associate these passwords both with the module and with the other data
that you store about the module.
Good business practice is to maintain organized records for all IP
addresses and passwords. Overriding these in a tower-mounted module
requires both a tower climb and downtime for a portion of your network.
If you set and then forget either or both passwords, then you must both
1. physically access the module.
2. use an override plug to electronically access the module configuration
parameters at 169.254.1.1. See Overriding Forgotten IP Addresses or
Passwords on AP, SM, or BH on Page 302.
After any password is set and a reboot of the module has occurred, a Password Set
indicator appears to the right of the field. You can unset either password (revert the
access to no password required) as follows:
1. Authenticate yourself using the current password.
2. Access the Configuration web page of the module.
3. Type a space into the appropriate (Display-Only Access or Full Access) field.
4. Type a space into the redundant verification field.
5. Click Save Changes.
6. Click Reboot.
Setting and Changing BAM SSE Passwords
Distinctive fonts indicate
literal user input.
variable user input.
literal system responses.
The following administrative operations are available in the SSE interface to the BAM
server:
◦ adding a user and password
◦ reducing user permissions to read-only
◦ changing the password for a user
To add a user for administrative sessions, enter the following telnet command:
config add user user password password
The second instance of password is a required confirmation.