User's Manual

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SMAC3 User Material
Telnet
The device can be accessed through CLI by using Telnet, through LAN, or even with an
Ethernet cable connected directly to the computer’s Ethernet port.
To log on to the device using telnet:
 Confirm that your computer has IP connectivity with the device
 Use telnet client
 Log on by entering username and password. The default login credentials are:
Username: admin; Password: admin
 It is recommended to change default passwords after your first login to the device. To
change the password.
 Click Management > Services> HTTP > Admin password/ User / Super User/ Installer
Password.
 Note that only an admin has a right to change the password
 The username and password are case-sensitive. If you enter an incorrect password, then a
message is displayed stating that the password is incorrect.
SSH
Enable Secure Shell (SSH) to make secure, encrypted connections in the network. Secure
Shell is a network protocol that allows data to be exchanged using a secure channel
between two network devices. The administrators are required to provide a username,
password, port number combination for authentication.
User Credentials and Roles
The network operator can configure, manage and monitor the device using
HTTP/SNMP/Telnet/SSH protocols. For this, a set of user credentials should be pre-
defined for read-write permissions. Based on user roles the access should be granted.
There are four types of users: The admin, super user, user and the installer.
Admin
The Admin has full access to all the parameters in the settings of the device; this further
prevents unauthorized changes in settings.