User Manual

Appendix B. Setup Options
B.2. Generic settings
Submenu containing generic settings.
1. Root password [$1$rUj/KWS1$v3FZcBP.6HiN4f5PaATMq1]
Password of "root" user, shown in encrypted form. The default is "buffy".
To change the password, clear the field, enter a new password and click Save.
Saving an empty field keeps the old password.
Please note that the new password is shown in plain text only right after
you have saved it. Later it is only shown encrypted, and there is no way
to decrypt it. You must either remember it or change it again to
something you do remember.
2. Use local syslog service [Yes]
This option determines whether the System Logger (syslogd) logs
locally to /var/log/messages or not.
Set this to No if you want to log to a remote syslog server.
3. IP address of the remote syslog server [192.168.42.1]
The IP address of the device in the network to which the System Logger
should log to.
The remote device must be configured to accept syslogd connections from
this Access Server. See the system logger documentation on the remote device
for more information on how to configure that.
B.3. Network settings
Submenu containing network settings.
1. Hostname of the unit [wrap]
The hostname of Access Server. Local applications will see this
name. This name may be changed by dynamic network configuration.
2. Domain of the unit [localdomain]
The domain name of Access Server. Local applications will see this
name. This name may be changed by dynamic network configuration.
3. Enable Ethernet cable interface [Yes]
Set this option to Yes if you want to have the Ethernet cable interface
enabled.
If you don’t use this interface, you may disable it to slightly increase
security and system boot speed.
4. Enable Wi-Fi interface [Yes]
Set this option to Yes if you want to have the Wi-Fi interface enabled
(you can use the Wi-Fi interface with a supported Compact Flash Wi-Fi
card or USB Wi-Fi dongle).
If you don’t use this interface, you may disable it to slightly increase
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