Managing Security - Cisco CiscoWorks 1105 User Manual

Managing the Appliance

Managing Security

Overview: Authentication Modules
User Guide for the CiscoWorks 1105 Wireless LAN Solution Engine
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Authentication through the local database or through alternative
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authentication services
Flexible user access to managed devices and Wireless LAN Solution Engine
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services through configurable roles.
You can manage your system's security by:
Selecting an Authentication Module, page 6-57
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Disabling or Enabling Telnet and Selecting SSH, page 6-59
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• Viewing the Last 10 Logged-On Users, page 6-60
Administering Users, page 6-75
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The Security options include:
Authentication Modules—Choose the authentication module used (see
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Overview: Authentication Modules, page
SSL (HTTPS)—Obtain a permanent, signed Certificate Signed Request for
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secure Web access (see
Telnet and SSH—Configure Telnet and SSH settings (see
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Enabling Telnet and Selecting SSH, page
• Last 10 Logins—View information about the last 10 users who have logged
on to the WLSE (see
The Wireless LAN Solution Engine provides a mechanism for authenticating
users through the local authentication module and a local database of user IDs and
passwords. Many network managers, however, already have an authentication
service. To use your own authentication service instead of the local module, you
can select one of the alternative modules:
TACACS+
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• Radius
• MS NT Domain
Chapter 6
6-56).
Managing SSL (HTTPS), page
6-59).
Viewing the Last 10 Logged-On Users, page
Performing Administrative Tasks
6-58).
Disabling or
6-60).
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