Authentication; User Accounts - NetModule NB2800 User Manual

5.8.2. Authentication

This page can be used to de ne the access model for all management interfaces (e.g. GUI,
SSH/telnet server).
Parameter
Authentication required
Secure authentication re-
quired
Secure authentication
preferred

User Accounts

By using this page you can manage the user accounts on the system.
The admin user is a built-in power user which represents the default administrator of the
system. Please note that the admin password will be also applied to the root user which is
able to enter a system shell. Further admin accounts with administrative privileges can be
added, they can also alter the system con guration or perform administrative system tasks.
Other users only have the permission to view status information. They can be also used for
VPN access.
NB2800 User Manual 4.2
Authentication Methods
Users can login via HTTP/telnet if authentication succeeds
Users can only login via HTTPS/ssh
Users will be redirected to HTTPS but can sill login via HTTP/tel-
net
Figure 5.51.: User Accounts
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