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Configure the Connect IT 16/48
4. You can add additional methods.
a. Click Add or +. The new row is immediately added to the list of methods.
b. From the Method list box, select the method that you want to use for
5. Configure an external TACACS+ server. This allows access to services on this Connect IT to be
authenticated externally, which is useful for central management of users.
Note
This step is required only if you chose the TACACS+ option in
Expand each sub-section and complete the fields in each of the sections. To display information
about what you should enter in each field, click the down arrow and then Help next to each
field.
6. Click Save or Apply.
Configure idle timeout
You can configure the length of time after which users are disconnected from services. If you do not
enter a value, the idle timeouts feature is disabled, and the user will not be disconnected from
services.
1.
Log in
to manage the Connect IT.
2.
Access the Configuration > Authentication
3. In the Idle timeout field, enter the length of time after which users are disconnected from
services. Leave this field blank to disable this feature.
Syntax: number{w|d|h|m|s}
4. Click Save or Apply.
Update modem firmware from the local web user interface
You can update the modem firmware on the Connect IT. Before you begin, you must download the
desired version of the modem firmware onto your PC.
1.
Download the Connect IT firmware to your
2.
Log in to the Connect IT local web user
3. Select the System tab in the left pane.
4. Scroll down to the Modem Firmware section.
5. Click Choose File.
6. Browse for and select the modem firmware file downloaded to your PC.
7. Click Upload & Install Firmware.
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authentication:
Local users: Authenticate using the users defined with the configuration.
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TACACS+: Authenticate using an external TACACS+ server. If you choose this
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option, make sure you have configured an external TACACS+ server, in
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Configure idle timeout
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