User guide

Chapter 8: Port Configuration and Port Access Application
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9. Reboot the SX unit. This is necessary for the direct port access
settings to take effect.
Direct Port Access via HTTP
You can connect directly to a port on the Dominion SX without having to
log in to a GUI interface by using HTTP.
To access the a Dominion SX port using HTTP:
Use the following address:
http://<sxIPAddress>/dpa.php?username=<SXUserName>?passwor
d=<SXPassword>?port=<PortNumber>
Anonymous Port Access
Anonymous port access allows users to access DPA configured ports
without entering a password. To enable the feature:
1. Choose Security > Login Settings. The Login Settings page opens
(as shown in Login Settings (on page 79)).
2. Make sure the Anonymous Port Access checkbox at the bottom of
the page is selected.
3. Click the User Management tab, and the click User Group List. The
Group List appears (as shown in Display a List of User Groups (on
page 33)).
Note: See User Profiles and Groups (on page 30) for additional
information about user groups.
4. The Anonymous Group automatically appears in the User Group
List.
5. The default group belongs to Operator class and has no port
permission assigned.
6. Select the ports for which you want anonymous port access in the
Port Access field.
7. Click OK.