Limiting The Embedded Web Server To Read-Only Mode; Disabling The Embedded Web Server - AudioCodes Mediant 2000 System User Manual

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The first time a Web browser request is made, users are requested to provide their
account's username and password to obtain access. If the Embedded Web Server is left
idle for more than five minutes, the session expires and the user is required to re-enter
username and password.
Tip:
For details on changing the account attributes, refer to 'Configuring the Web User
Accounts' on page 197. Note that the password and username can be a maximum of 19
case-sensitive characters.
To reset the username and password of both accounts to their defaults, set the ini file
parameter ResetWebPassword to 1.
5.2.2

Limiting the Embedded Web Server to Read-Only Mode

Users can limit access to the Embedded Web Server to read-only mode by changing the ini
file parameter DisableWebConfig to 1. In this mode, all Web screens, regardless of the
access level used, are read-only and cannot be modified. In addition, the following screens
cannot be accessed: 'Quick Setup', 'Web User Accounts', 'Maintenance Actions' and all file-
loading screens.
Notes:
5.2.3

Disabling the Embedded Web Server

Access to the Embedded Web Server can be disabled by setting the ini file parameter
DisableWebTask to 1. By default, the access is enabled.
Version 5.2
To access the Embedded Web Server with a different account, click the Log
Off button and re-access with a new username and password.
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Read-only policy can also be applied to selected users by setting the
access level of the secondary account to 'User Monitor'
(DisableWebConfig = 0) and distributing the primary and secondary
accounts to users according to the organization's security policy.
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When DisableWebConfig is set to 1, read-only privileges are applied to
all accounts regardless of their access level.
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5. Web-based Management
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