Security Presets - AMX NX-1200 Webconsole And Programming Manual

System Security Options (Cont.)
Option
FTP Access
Authenticate on
Server Ports
Authenticate AMX
Devices On ICSLAN
Ports
ICSLAN AMX Device
Connection
ICSLAN Encryption
Authenticate AMX
Devices On LAN Ports
LAN AMX Device
Connection
LAN Encryption

Security Presets

The Master provides three levels of security setting presets: Low, Medium, and High. Each level is a preset of various security
settings. The following table describes each of the Security Presets presented on the General section of the Security page:
Security Presets
Preset
Audit Log
Banner Display
USB Host Port
Authentication On Server Ports
Inactivity Timeout
Password Expiration
Cryptography Strength
Password Complexity
Lockout Access
FTP Access
HTTP/HTTPS
Telnet/SSH/SSH FTP Access
Authenticate AMX Devices on
ICSLAN Ports
ICSLAN AMX Device Connection
Authenticate AMX Devices on
LAN Ports
LAN AMX Device Connection
Once any of the settings have been modified, press the Accept button to save these changes to the Master. Once these changes are
saved, the following message appears: "Device must be rebooted for the setting to take effect. To reboot, go to the System Devices
page." A link appears which you can click to jump to the System Devices page (see the System - Devices section on page 58 for
more information.) Click the Reboot button to remotely reboot the target Master.
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Description
Select to enable FTP access to the Master. The default port value used for FTP communication is 21.
NOTE: This port can be disabled/enabled, but its value cannot be changed.
Select to require user name and password authentication on Telnet, Program, and HTTP/HTTPS ports.
Authentication is always required on FTP/SFTP and SSH ports.
NOTE: If Authenticate on Server Ports is disabled but LDAP is enabled, a login is still required. If you do not
desire a login, LDAP must also be disabled.
Select to require user name and password authentication on devices connected to the ICSLAN ports on the Master.
Select to allow ICSP access to the Master for Device-type users connected to the ICSLAN ports. Expand the
ICSLAN AMX Device Connection section to view this option.
Select to enable encryption on the ICSLAN ports on the Master. Expand the ICSLAN AMX Device Connection
section to view this option.
Select to require user name and password authentication on devices connected to the LAN ports on the Master.
Select to allow ICSP access to the Master for Device-type users connected to the LAN ports. Expand the LAN AMX
Device Connection section to view this option.
Select to enable encryption on the LAN ports on the Master. Expand the LAN AMX Device Connection section to
view this option.
Low
Off
Off
Enabled
Required
Off
Disabled
Low
Low
Off
Both enabled
Both enabled
Both enabled
Not required
ICSPS enabled, ICSP enabled -
without encryption
Not required
ICSPS enabled, ICSP enabled -
without encryption
Medium
On
On
Enabled
Required
On
Enabled
Low
Medium
On
Disabled/Enabled
Disabled/Enabled
Disabled/Enabled
Required
ICSPS enabled, ICSP enabled -
with encryption
Required
ICSPS enabled, ICSP enabled -
with encryption
WebConsole - Security Options
High
On
On
Disabled
Required
On
Enabled
High
High
On
Disabled/Disabled
Disabled/Disabled
Disabled/Disabled
Required
ICSPS enabled, ICSP disabled
Required
ICSPS enabled, ICSP disabled
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