Comtech EF Data SLM-5650A Installation And Operation Manual page 398

E.8.2.2.3 Administration Menu | Security (A)
The HighLevel Security setting will disable the Telnet menu interface. Do not
enable High Level Security if using Telnet or connectivity will be lost! When the
High Level Security setting is selected, SSH can be used to interface with the
CLI menu system.
The Security Menu page, opened from the Administration Menu, contains the following options or
fields:
Menu Options/Fields
Admin User Name
Admin Password
IP Interface Security
Mode
SSH Host Key
Signature
Generate New Host
Key
Appendix E
Entry
Allows you to set the Admin User Name (excluding < > " ~, a minimum of 7 /
A
maximum of 25 characters is permitted).
Allows you to set the Admin Password (excluding < > " ~, a minimum of 7 / maximum
P
of 25 characters is permitted).
Prompts you to select the IP Interface Security Level:
Press For
M
0 Low Level Security
1 High Level Security
This key signature, or fingerprint, helps to identify the NP when connecting through
SSH. SSH clients typically show the host key signature when they connect to a
[RO]
system for the first time. You can then compare the host key the SSH client shows
with the host key the NP displays to verify that they are the same
Generates a new host key that uniquely identifies the NP.
G
NOTE: After doing this, SSH clients that have connected to the NP before will usually
note or warn that the host key has changed when they connect again.
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SLM-5650A Satellite Modem
Description
User Accessibility
HTTP and Telnet allowed
Only HTTPS/SSH allowed
Revision 10
MN-SLM-5650A