Connecting and configuring the switch
6. Type the password for read-only access in the Read-Only Stack Password field.
7. Type the same password for read-only access in the Re-enter to verify field.
8. Type the password for read-write access in the Read-Write Stack Password field.
9. Type the same password for read-write access in the Re-enter to verify field.
10. On the toolbar, click Apply.
Console Password field descriptions
Use the data in the following table to use the Console Password tab to configure console switch
password.
Name
Console Stack Password Type
Read-Only Stack Password
Read-Write Stack Password
Configuring the web and telnet password using EDM
About this task
Use the following procedure to configure a password for web and telnet access to a stack or
standalone switch.
Procedure
1. From the navigation tree, double-click Security.
2. In the Security tree, click Web/Telnet/Console.
3. In the work area, click the Web/Telnet tab.
4. Click the arrow on the Web/Telnet Switch Password Type field.
5. Select a password type from the list.
6. Type the password for read-only access in the Read-Only Stack Password field.
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Description
Specify the type of password to use. Values include:
• none: Disables the password.
• Local Password: Use the locally-defined
• RADIUS Authentication: Use RADIUS
• TACACS Authentication: Use TACACS+
Specify the read-only password for stack or switch
access.
Specify the read-write password for stack or switch
access.
Quick Start Configuration for Avaya ERS 5900 Series
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password for serial console access.
authentication for serial console access.
authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA)
services authentication for console access.
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