Configuring A Console Password Using Edm - Avaya 3500 Quick Start Configuration

Connecting to the switch
Field descriptions
Use the descriptions in the following table to configure the console switch password.
Variable
Web/Telnet Stack Password Type
Read-Only Stack Password
Read-Write Stack Password

Configuring a console password using EDM

Use this procedure to configure a Console password for an individual switch.
Procedure
1. From the navigation tree, double-click Security to open the Security tree.
2. From the Security tree, click Web/Telnet/Console.
3. In the work area, click the Console Password tab.
4. In the Console Switch Password Setting, select a value from the Console Password Type
list.
5. In the Read-Only Switch Password dialog box, type a character string.
6. In the Re-enter to verify dialog box for the Read-Only Switch Password, retype the
character string.
7. In the Read-Write Switch Password dialog box, type a character string.
8. In the Re-enter to verify dialog box for the Read-Write Switch Password, retype the
character string.
9. On the toolbar, click Apply.
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Definition
Specify the type of password to use. Values include:
• none—Disables the password
• Local Password—Use the locally-defined
password for serial console access
• RADIUS Authentication—Use RADIUS
authentication for serial console access
• TACACS Authentication—Use TACACS+
authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA)
services authentication for console access
Specify the read-only password for stack or switch
access. The maximum length of the password is 15
characters.
Specify the read-write password for stack or switch
access. The maximum length of the password is 15
characters.
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