Establishing Access Security On A Port; Setting A Password - Paradyne 3163 User Manual

Establishing Access Security
on a Port
Although the password feature is available, it is not
required as a factory default. If used, it ensures access
security before device control is passed to a device
connected to a port. The password configuration option
can be individually set for the COM or MODEM port, or
both if security is needed on both port types. The default
is None. The password itself is set separately (refer to the
following section, Setting a
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Procedure
To establish access security on a port:
1. From the top-level menu screen, select Cnfig.
2. Select the configuration option set to be copied
into the Edit area by using the appropriate
Function key. Use the scroll keys, if necessary.
3. Select Edit.
4. From the Edit screen, press the
User selection appears on the screen.
5. Select User.
Edit:
Chan
F1
6. Press F1 (Next) until the Password configuration
option appears.
7. Select port(s) to receive access security (None,
Com, Modem, or Both). Use the scroll keys, if
necessary.
Password:None
Next
F1
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F2 F3
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F2 F3

Setting a Password

In addition to establishing access security on a port
(refer to the previous section,
Security on a Port) the password itself is set. Unless you
specify otherwise, the password is null.
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Procedure
To set a password:
1. From the top-level menu screen, press the
until the Ctrl selection appears on the screen.
2. Select Ctrl.
3. From the Control screen, press the
the Passwd selection appears on the screen.
4. Select Passwd.
5. Use the
under the desired character. You must enter a
character before the
next space to the right.
6. Enter the desired password. Press F1 (Up) and
F2 (Down) to scroll up and down through the
valid characters/numbers for the password. Valid
password characters are 0–9, a–z, A–Z, #, –, .,
and /. Press F3 (Save) to save the password.
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Establishing Access
Control:
Reset CID Passwd
F1 F2 F3
and keys to position the cursor
moves the cursor to the
Passwd: xxxxxxxx
Up Down Save
F1 F2 F3
Passwd: xxxxxxxx
Up Down Save
F1 F2 F3
Operation
key
key until
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