Other Console Main Menu Options; Security Configuration; Local User Accounts - Avocent DSR1021 Installer/User Manual

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Other Console Main Menu Options

Besides the Network Configuration option, the Console Main menu of the DSR1021/1022 switch
features the following menu items:
•

Security Configuration

• Firmware Management
• Enable Debug Messages
• Restore Factory Defaults
• Reset Appliance and Exit
Security Configuration
The DSR1021/1022 switch contains an internal database that can be used by the DSR Remote
Operations software, the local port, or the CONSOLE port if the DSView 3 software is unavailable.
The Security Configuration menu contains the following options:
• Local User Accounts: Add, edit or delete users to/from the DSR1021/1022 switch database.
• Console Password: Enable or disable using security for the console (access requires an
Admin account).
• Reset Certificates: Reset the certificate used by the DSView 3 software system.
• Secure Mode: Enable or disable the DSView 3 software Secure mode.

Local User Accounts

NOTE: When you use the options to add, edit or delete a user, a list of existing users appear. Enter N to display
the next page of users in the database or enter P to go back to the previous page of users.
To add a user to the DSR1021/1022 switch database:
1. Type and press
2
2. Type and press
1
within the database appears.
3. Type .
A
4. At the user name prompt, type a username and press
5. At the password prompt, type a password and press
6. At the next prompt, type the password again and press
7. Enter (zero) to exit.
0
to access the Security Configuration menu option.
Enter
to access the Local User Accounts menu option. A list of users already
Enter
.
Enter
.
Enter
.
Enter