Auerswald COMpact 4000 Operation Manual page 679

Note:
To change current PINs and passwords, click on
All of the PINs in the PBX are unique. This means that it is not possible to
allocate the same PIN twice.
Do not use dates of birth or dates as PINs. This makes it easy for an attacker
to find out the correct PIN. PINs which are easy to guess, such as 111111 or
123456, should also be avoided.
The PIN is necessary e.g. for access to voice mailbox, fax box and COMfortel
Set.
5. If necessary, change the sub-admin password of the relevant subscriber in the
Password entry field. Possible entries:
8 to 32 digits
Digits:
Characters: a- z, A- Z, no German umlauts and ß
Special characters
Note:
To change current PINs and passwords, click on
The password is used for registering VoIP telephones.
A coloured bar under the entry field shows the security level of the password
(red = low level, green = high level).
Passwords with a low security level can not be saved.
COMpact 4000 - Firmware V6.6A - Installation, Operation and Configuration V03 03/2016
Caution: Visible PINs and passwords constitute a security risk.
• After entering the PIN/password, click on
password.
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Caution: A high level does not necessarily indicate a secure
password as this can also be reached by entering names and birth
dates in connection with special characters. However, names and
birth dates should not be used as passwords.
• To create a secure password you can consult, for example, the
guidelines of the German Federal Office for Information Security
(BSI, in German).
Caution: Visible PINs and passwords constitute a security risk.
• After entering the PIN/password, click on
password.
Protection from Unauthorised Access
Configuring Sub-Administrator Access
Edit PIN and password.
Mask PIN and
Edit PIN and password.
Mask PIN and
Settings
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