Default And Recommended Configurations - Spectracom VersaSync User Manual

4.8 Resetting the Unit to Factory Configuration
3.
VersaSync restores the configuration files to their factory default, and halts the system.
4.8.4

Default and Recommended Configurations

The factory default configuration settings were chosen for ease of initial setup. However, some
of the default settings may deviate from best practices recommendations. The following table
outlines the differences between factory default and recommended configuration settings for
your consideration:
Table 4-1:
Feature
HTTP
SNMP
NTP
Daytime Pro-
tocol
Time Pro-
tocol
Telnet
SSH
FTP
SCP
SFTP
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Default and recommended configurations
Default Setting
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled (with no MD5 values
entered)
Disabled
Disabled
Command Line Interface
Enabled
Enabled (default private keys
provided)
Enabled
Available
Available
Recommended Setting
Disabled
Disabled or Enabled (with SNMP v3 w/
encryption*)
Enabled (use MD5 authentication with user-
defined keys)
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled (use SSH instead)
Enabled
File Transfer
Disabled (use SFTP or SCP)
Disabled (use SFTP or SCP)
Disabled (use SFTP or SCP)
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4
Where to Con-
figure
Web UI or CLI
Web UI
Web UI
Web UI
Web UI
Web UI
Web UI
Web UI
Web UI
Web UI
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