Securing The System; Managing System Access; Local Accounts - Polycom G7500 Administrator's Manual

Securing the System

Topics:
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Managing System Access

▪ PKI Certificates
▪ Disable the Security Code
▪ Limit or Disable the Ability to Save Content
• Encryption
▪ H.460 Firewall/NAT Traversal
▪ Web Proxies
▪ View Connections to the System
▪ Port Usage
Your G7500 system includes features and settings to help you meet security requirements.
Managing System Access
You can control how users and administrators access the G7500 system.
You can set up local and external authentication for the following system interfaces:
• Local interface
• System web interface
• Command-line API (external authentication is available only when accessing the API using SSH)

Local Accounts

The system stores local account IDs and passwords.
Configure Password Policies
You can specify requirements for administrator, remote access, and SNMP passwords for your G7500
system.
Polycom strongly recommends that you create an administrator password for your system.
Procedure
1. In the system web interface, go to Security > Password Requirements.
2. Configure the following settings for the Admin Room, Remote Access, or SNMP passwords:
Not all settings apply to SNMP.
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